The absorption of short-chain fats by premature infants

Selma E. Snyderman, Soledad Morales, L. Emmett Holt

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Abstract

Premature infants will absorb short-chain fats without difficulty, presumably because the portal absorption mechanism is unimpaired. The superior absorption of these fats is counterbalanced by their inferior caloric yield.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)83-84
Number of pages2
JournalArchives of Disease in Childhood
Volume30
Issue number150
DOIs
StatePublished - 1955
Externally publishedYes

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