Double isotope tracer method for measuring fractional zinc absorption: Theoretical analysis

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 282, Issue 3 45-3, 2002, Pages

  Sparacino, Giovanni ^a   Shames, David M ^b   Vicini, Paolo ^d   King, Janet C ^c   Cobelli, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Compartmental model; Deconvolution; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

TRACER; ZINC;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CALCULATION; FIELD FLOW FRACTIONATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; ISOTOPE TRACING; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY; URINE LEVEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036081618     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00113.2001     Document Type: Article

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