Fatty acid patterns early after premature birth, simultaneously analysed in mothers' food, breast milk and serum phospholipids of mothers and infants
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The supply of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids via the placenta is interrupted in premature infants, making them exclusively dependent on breast milk, which varies in fatty acid (FA) concentrations depending on the mother'...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/8/1/20 |