Serum zinc levels in healthy subjects from Southeastern Spain

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-60

  Martin Lagos F ^a   Navarro Alarcon M ^a   Terres Martos C ^a   Lopez Garcia De La Serrana H ^a   Lopez Martinez M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrometry; Healthy subjects; Serum; Southeastern Spain; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031940464     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02784040     Document Type: Article

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