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Are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids essential nutrients in infancy?

Are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids essential nutrients in infancy?

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Are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids essential nutrients in infancy?

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Are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids essential nutrients in infancy?

Publisher

London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 1995-06, Vol.345 (8963), p.1463-1468

Language

English

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London: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

We investigated whether the disparity in neural maturation between breastfed and formula-fed term infants could be corrected by the addition of fish oil, a source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6ω3), to infant formula. Healthy, term infants were randomised at birth to receive either a supplemented or placebo formula if their mothers had chosen to...

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Are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids essential nutrients in infancy?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77308001

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77308001

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ISSN

0140-6736,0099-5355

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(95)91035-2

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