Zinc deficiency decreases plasma level and hepatic mRNA abundance of apolipoprotein A-I in rats and hamsters

American Journal of Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 6 PART 1, 1998, Pages

  John, Y J W U ^a   Reaves, Scott K ^a   Ran Wang, Y I ^a   Yan, W U ^a   Lei, Polin P ^a   Lei, Kai Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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