Wheat bran abolishes the inverse relationship between calcium load size and absorption fraction in women

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 303-307

  Weaver, Connie M ^a   Heaney, Robert P ^b   Teegarden, Dorothy ^a   Hinders, Sharilyn M ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bioavailability; calcium carbonate; humans; isotopic labeling techniques; wheat bran

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; TEST MEAL; WHEAT BRAN;

EID: 0030034922     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/126.1.303     Document Type: Article

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