Zinc deficiency, malnutrition and the gastrointestinal tract

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 130, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Wapnir, Raul A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Diarrhea; Malnutrition; Nitric oxide; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIARRHEA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MALNUTRITION; NUTRIENT; NUTRITION; SECOND MESSENGER; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0034094834     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/130.5.1388s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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