Relationship between pre-pregnancy BMI and plasma zinc concentrations in early pregnancy

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 773-777

  Tamura, Tsunenobu ^a   Goldenberg, Robert L ^a   Johnston, Kelley E ^a   Chapman, Victoria R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Plasma zinc; Pregnant women

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; ZINC;

EID: 2542550413     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20041109     Document Type: Article

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