Taurine Intake of Korean Breast-Fed Infants during Lactation
| Autor: | Hee-Kyung Ro, Jean Moon, Eul-Sang Kim, Young-Nam Lee, Kum-Ho Cho, Mee-Ah Park, Kyu-Han Lee |
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| Rok vydání: | 1996 |
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Retinal degeneration
medicine.medical_specialty Taurine education.field_of_study business.industry Population Urine medicine.disease Maternal Physiology chemistry.chemical_compound medicine.anatomical_structure Human nutrition Endocrinology chemistry Internal medicine Lactation medicine business education Breast feeding |
| Zdroj: | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ISBN: 9781489901842 |
| Popis: | The roles of taurine in human nutrition and physiology have been intensively reviewed1, 11, 13, 21, 24. Recent interest in taurine metabolism and its nutritional requirement for humans has centered around the discovery that retinal degeneration and blindness develops in taurine-deficient cats9, 11, 21, the observed depression in plasma and urine taurine concentrations in infants fed taurine-free formulas5 and in children and adults maintained on long-termparenteral nutrition6, 7, 23, 26. |
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