Alteration of brain zinc level in rat pups of zinc supplemented mothers

Trace Elements and Electrolytes

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 231-236

  Mathew, T C ^a   Al Bader, M ^a   Bou Resli, M N ^a   Dashti, H M ^a   Al Zaid, N S ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Brain regions of the offspring; Pregnancy; Rat pups; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPPLEMENTATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33750395185     PISSN: 09462104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/tep23231     Document Type: Article

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