Exploiting micronutrient interaction to optimize biofortification programs: The case for inclusion of selenium and iodine in the HarvestPlus program

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 62, Issue 6 II, 2004, Pages 247-252

  Lyons, Graham H ^a   Stangoulis, James C R ^a   Graham, Robin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biofortification; Crops; Iodine; Iron; Selenium; Vitamin A; Zinc

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IRON; METALLOTHIONEIN; RETINOL; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

AGRONOMY; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOFORTIFICATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CROP PRODUCTION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME REGULATION; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; FOOD COMPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; LIVER LEVEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT NUTRIENT; REVIEW; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY; TECHNIQUE; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM;

AVITAMINOSIS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; HUMANS; IODINE; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PLANTS, EDIBLE; SELENIUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3142729266     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1301/nr2004.jun247-252     Document Type: Review

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