Zinc: A key pharmaconutrient in critically ill patients?

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 582-584

  Berger, Mette M ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ZINC;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; GENOMICS; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDLINE; NUTRIENT; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; ZINC;

EID: 50049119890     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607108323437     Document Type: Editorial

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