Excess bioavailability of zinc may cause obesity in humans

Experientia

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-33

  Taneja, S K ^a   Mahajan, M ^a   Arya, P ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Obesity; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS; ZINC;

EID: 0030054262     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01922412     Document Type: Article

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