Nature

Functional Development of Fat Absorption in Term and Preterm Neonates Strongly Correlates with Ability to Absorb Long-Chain Fatty Acids from Intestinal Lumen

The Medical Ethics Committee of the Sophia Hospital Zwolle approved the study protocol. Informed consent was obtained from the parents of 16 preterm (28–37 wk of gestational age) and eight term (37–42 ...
Nature

19 A-Lactalbumin and Casein-Glycomacropeptide Have No Effect on Iron Absorption From Low-Iron Formula in Healthy Term Infants

Background and aims: Iron absorption from infant formula is low. α-Lactalbumin and casein-glycomacropeptide are thought to enhance mineral absorption. We evaluated the effects of α-lactalbumin and ...
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specific absorption rate

The rate that electromagnetic energy is absorbed into the body. The specific absorption rate (SAR) is measured in watts per kilogram (W/kg) of human tissue. In the U.S., the maximum allowed SAR for a ...