Effect of dietary supplementation with zinc sulphate on the aging process: A study using high field intensity MRI and chemical shift imaging

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 454-458

  Sbarbati, A ^b   Mocchegiani, E ^a   Marzola, P ^b   Tibaldi, A ^a   Mannucci, R ^b   Nicolato, E ^b   Osculati, F ^b  

^a INRCA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Aging; Mice; NMR; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Thymus

Indexed keywords

ZINC SULFATE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0032321605     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0753-3322(99)80024-9     Document Type: Article

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