Human zinc deficiency

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-67

  Jeejeebhoy, Khursheed N ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ACRODERMATITIS ENTEROPATHICA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; DIETARY INTAKE; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MILK; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PARAKERATOSIS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW; SWINE DISEASE; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; FOOD, FORMULATED; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; SKIN DISEASES; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 33846646930     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/011542650702200165     Document Type: Review

References (4)

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