Plasmatic zinc, serum copper and erythrocyte zinc and copper levels in healthy adult people living in Buenos Aires;Zinc plasmático, cobre sérico y zinc y cobre eritrocitarios en adultos sanos de Buenos Aires

Acta Bioquimica Clinica Latinoamericana

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 315-323

  Weisstaub, Adriana Ruth ^a   Menéndez, Ana María ^b   Montemerlo, Hugo ^b,c   Pastene, Horacio ^b   Piñeiro, Adriana ^a   Guidoni, María Elisa ^c   De Portela, María Luz Pita Martín ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Sanatorio Mater Dei   (Argentina)

^c Instituto Argentino de Educación e Investigación en Nutricion   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Erythrocyte zinc and copper levels; Healthy adult population; Plasmatic zinc levels; Serum copper levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349177123     PISSN: 03252957     EISSN: 03252957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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