Vitamin C deficiency in Asian women

Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 231-232

  Lewis, Stephen J ^a   McDowell, Ian F W ^b   Hawthorne, A Barnabas ^a  

^a LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY; ASIA; BLEEDING; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; COOKING; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCURVY; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PAKISTAN; WALES;

EID: 0032005076     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(97)00435-8     Document Type: Article

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