Effect of maternal supplementation with vitamin E on the concentration of α-tocopherol in colostrum

Objective: To evaluate the effect of maternal supplementation with vitamin E on the concentration of α-tocopherol in colostrum and its supply to the newborn. Method: This randomized clinical trial enrolled 99 healthy adult pregnant women; of these, 39 were assigned to the control group and 60 to the...

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Main Authors: Larisse Rayanne Miranda de Melo, Heleni Aires Clemente, Dalila Fernandes Bezerra, Raquel Costa Silva Dantas, Héryka Myrna Maia Ramalho, Roberto Dimenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755716300596