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n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in milk is associate to weight gain and growth in premature infants

BACKGROUND: Linoleic 18:2 (n-6) and α-linolenic 18:3 (n-3) essential fatty acids and long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) are essential nutrients for growth and neonatal development. Consumption of preformed n-3 LC-PUFA has been shown to increase gestational duration and to decrease the...

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Autores principales: Tinoco, Sandra M Barboza, Sichieri, Rosely, Setta, Cecília L, Moura, Anibal S, Carmo, Maria G Tavares do
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19558659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-8-23