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Compromised zinc status of experimental rats as a consequence of prolonged iron & calcium supplementation

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Iron supplementation is usually given to pregnant and lactating women who may also have marginal deficiency of zinc. The negative impact of supplemental iron and calcium on zinc status is a cause of concern. The present investigation was undertaken to examine the effect...

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Autores principales: Jayalakshmi, S., Platel, Kalpana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27121523
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.180221