Effects of various forms of dietary chromium on growth and body composition in the rat

Nutrition Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 283-294

  Hasten, Deborah L ^a   Hegsted, Maren ^a   Keenan, Michael J ^b   Morris, G Stephen ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body Composition; Chromium; Growth; Rat

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FOOD COMPOSITION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 0031081311     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(96)00258-8     Document Type: Article

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