Influence of prematurity and birth weight on the concentration of ?-tocopherol in colostrum milk

• Main Authors: Evellyn Câmara Grilo (Author), Larissa Queiroz de Lira (Author), Roberto Dimenstein (Author), Karla Danielly da S. Ribeiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess vitamin E levels in the breast milk, analyzing the prematurity and the birth weight influence in α-tocopherol concentration of colostrum milk. METHODS: Cross-sectional study, in which the colostrum was collected from 93 nursing mothers in a public maternity of Natal, Rio Grande...