No published reports compare hepatic alpha-tocopherol (adjusted for hepatic lipid content) with indicators of blood alpha-tocopherol in adult patients with various liver diseases. alpha-Tocopherol was simultaneously measured in liver biopsy tissues and blood from 66 subjects (9 comparison patients h
Comparison of indices of vitamin A status in children with chronic liver disease
β Scribed by Andrew P. Feranchak; Jane Gralla; Robert King; Rebecca O. Ramirez; Mary Corkill; Michael R. Narkewicz; Ronald J. Sokol
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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