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Effect of zinc supplementation on body mass index and serum levels of zinc and leptin in pediatric hemodialysis patients
INTRODUCTION: Zinc is an essential trace element for human nutrition, and its deficiency is associated with anorexia, poor food efficiency, growth retardation, and impaired neurological and immune systems. The zinc-deficiency rate is particularly high in many disease states, such as with end-stage r...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4677656/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26677341 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJNRD.S94923 |