Chromium (III) in promoting weight loss and lean body mass

Obesity: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 339-347

  Bagchi, Manashi ^a   Preuss, Harry G ^b   Zafra Stone, Shirley ^a   Bagchi, Debasis ^a,c  

^a InterHealth Nutraceuticals Inc   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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