Serum vitamin A, retinol-binding protein, and prealbumin concentrations in protein-calorie malnutrition. I. A functional defect in hepatic retinol release

Am J Clin Nutr. 1973 Sep;26(9):973-81. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/26.9.973.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Biological Transport
  • Blood Proteins / metabolism
  • Carotenoids / blood
  • Carrier Proteins / blood*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Computers
  • Diet Therapy
  • Dietary Proteins / therapeutic use
  • Egypt
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant Nutrition Disorders / metabolism*
  • Infant Nutrition Disorders / therapy
  • Kwashiorkor / metabolism
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Male
  • Protein Binding
  • Protein Precursors / blood*
  • Protein-Energy Malnutrition / blood
  • Protein-Energy Malnutrition / metabolism
  • Serum Albumin / metabolism*
  • Vitamin A / blood
  • Vitamin A / metabolism*

Substances

  • Blood Proteins
  • Carrier Proteins
  • Dietary Proteins
  • Protein Precursors
  • Serum Albumin
  • Vitamin A
  • Carotenoids