Bone mineral acquisition in low calcium intake children following the withdrawal of calcium supplement

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 570-576

  Lee, W T K ^a,c   Leung, S S F ^a   Leung, D M Y ^a   Wang, S H ^b   Xu, Y C ^b   Zeng, W P ^a   Cheng, J C Y ^d  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Bone mineral content; Calcium intake; Calcium supplementation; Children; China; Single photon absorptiometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHINA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS;

EID: 0030878019     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb08936.x     Document Type: Article

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