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Early Zinc Supplementation and Enhanced Growth of the Low-Birth Weight Neonate
BACKGROUND: Nutritional deficits are almost universal in Low-Birth Weight babies. Zinc is essential for normal infant growth and its supplementation assists growth probably through insulin-like growth factor-1. AIM: This double-blind randomized-controlled trial aimed at evaluating the role of zinc i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Institute of Immunobiology and Human Genetics
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877790/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275198 http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2015.007 |