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Daily Enteral DHA Supplementation Alleviates Deficiency in Premature Infants

Article 2016 EN Green

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an essential fatty acid (FA) important for health and neurodevelopment. Premature infants are at risk of DHA deficiency and circulating levels directly correlate with health outcomes. Most supplementation strategies have focused on increasing DHA content in mother's milk or infant formula. However, extremely premature infants may not reach full feedings for weeks and…

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1 Michelle Leigh Baack Corresponding Sanford Health (US) University of South Dakota (US) +1
2 Susan E. Puumala University of South Dakota (US) Sanford Research (US)
3 Stephen E. Messier Sanford Health (US) Sanford Research (US) —
4 Deborah K. Pritchett Sanford Health (US) —
5 William Stephen Harris University of South Dakota (US) Sanford Research (US)

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