Kinetics of phytosterol metabolism in neonates receiving parenteral nutrition.

T Hang Nghiem-RaoIlker TuncAlisha M MavisYumei CaoElizabeth M PolzinMary F FiraryXujing WangPippa M SimpsonShailendra B Patel

Published in: Pediatric research (2015)

Phytosterols in SO lipid accumulate rapidly in neonates. Very preterm infants receiving SO lipid have higher sitosterol exposure, and may have poorly developed mechanisms of eliminating phytosterols that may contribute to their vulnerability to PNALD.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
fatty acid
climate change
preterm birth