Effects of dietary zinc supplement during lactation on longitudinal changes in plasma and milk zinc concentration

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1313-1316

  Khosravi, Hassan Mozaffari ^a   Jalali, Beman Ali ^a   Eftekhari, Mohamad Hassan ^b  

^a Shaheed Sadoughi Medical Sciences and Health Services University   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dietary zinc intake; Marginal zinc deficiency; Milk zinc; Plasma zinc; Zinc; Zinc supplementation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247153067     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.1313.1316     Document Type: Article

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