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The aim of this study was to examine carotenoids in human and formulae milks
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Two carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin are found in the retinal pigment epithelium of the eye where they are believed to protect it against oxidative and light damage. The amounts of these carotenoids consumed by premature infants are not known. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the investigation was to measure these carotenoids in human and formulae milks. DESIGN: In all, 28 more...
International Classification:
Breastfeeding +/- formulae milk
Categories:
formulae milks
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Eur J Clin Nutr,
Vol: 58 Page: 90-7 January 2004
V. C. Jewell; C. B. Mayes; T. R. Tubman; C. A. Northrop-Clewes; D. I. Thurnham
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The aim of this study was to compare the concentrations of antioxidants and protein carbonyls in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of clinically stable atopic asthmatic children with our recently published reference intervals for nonasthmatic children
Abstract:
Earlier studies in adults have indicated that increased oxidative stress may occur in the blood and airways of asthmatic subjects. Therefore the aim of this study was to compare the concentrations of antioxidants and protein carbonyls in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of clinically stable atopic asthmatic children (AA, n = 78) with our recently published reference intervals for more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the respiratory system - Chronic lower respiratory diseases - asthma
Categories:
asthma
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Pediatr Res,
Vol: 53 Page: 375-81 March 2003
B. C. Schock; I. S. Young; V. Brown; P. S. Fitch; M. D. Shields; M. Ennis
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