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Oral Zinc Supplementation Decreases the Serum Iron Concentration in Healthy Schoolchildren: A Pilot Study

The recognized antagonistic actions between zinc and iron prompted us to study this subject in children. A convenience sample was used. Thirty healthy children between 8 and 9 years of age were studied with the aim of establishing the effect of a 3-mo oral zinc supplementation on iron status. Fiftee...

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Autores principales: de Brito, Naira Josele Neves, de Medeiros Rocha, Érika Dantas, de Araújo Silva, Alfredo, Costa, João Batista Sousa, França, Mardone Cavalcante, das Graças Almeida, Maria, Brandão-Neto, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4179171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25192026
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu6093460