Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHODS: Serum retinol and carotenoid concentrations were measured by HPLC in 45 children suffering from acute infections and in 29 healthy controls. In addition 15 healthy children collected food samples over 2 days. C-reactive protein (CRP) levels were measured by turbidimetry. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | M A Cser, D Majchrzak, P Rust, I Sziklai-László, I Kovács, E Bocskai, I Elmadfa |
Journal | Annals of nutrition & metabolism
(Ann Nutr Metab)
Vol. 48
Issue 3
Pg. 156-62
( 2004)
ISSN: 0250-6807 [Print] Switzerland |
PMID | 15133321
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Copyright | Copyright 2004 S. Karger AG, Basel |
Chemical References |
- Antioxidants
- Cryptoxanthins
- Xanthophylls
- Zeaxanthins
- beta Carotene
- Vitamin A
- Carotenoids
- alpha-carotene
- C-Reactive Protein
- Lycopene
- Lutein
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Antioxidants
(metabolism)
- C-Reactive Protein
(analysis)
- Carotenoids
(blood)
- Case-Control Studies
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
(methods)
- Cryptoxanthins
- Female
- Humans
- Infections
(blood)
- Lutein
(blood)
- Lycopene
- Male
- Vitamin A
(blood)
- Xanthophylls
- Zeaxanthins
- beta Carotene
(analogs & derivatives, blood)
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