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Chapter-156 Vitamin A and its Controversies

BOOK TITLE: Advances in Pediatrics (2 Volumes)

Author
1. Sachdeva Anupam
2. Rastogi Neha
ISBN
9789350257777
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11466_156
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, India, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Transplantation Unit Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Centre for Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, Center of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, India, Institute of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Academics Convener Research, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, Institute for Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Institute of Child Health; Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Sri Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, C-107, Neelambar Aptt. Near Sainik Vihar, Shakurbasti, Delhi 110034
2. Institute of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Cancer Institute, Medanta—The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Chapter keywords
Vitamin A metabolism, retinyl esters, carotenoid converted to retinoids, dietary carotenoid intake, vitamin A requirements, retinol binding protein, RBP-retinol complex, vitamin A deficiency, rhodopsin, dietary sources of vitamin A, clinical indicators of vitamin A deficiency, toxicity of vitamin A, xerophthalmia, vitamin A campaign in Assam, treatment of xerophthalmia, xerophthalmic blindness

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