Positive effects of zinc supplementation on growth, GH, IGF1, and IGFBP3 in eutrophic children

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 25, Issue 9-10, 2012, Pages 881-887

  Alves, Camila Xavier ^a   Vale, Sancha Helena Lima ^a   Dantas, Marcia Marilia Gomes ^a   Maia, Andrea Albuquerque ^a   Franca, Mardone Cavalcante ^a   Marchini, Julio Sergio ^b   Leite, Lucia Dantas ^a   Brandao Neto, Jose ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children; Growth; Hormones; Nutrition; Zinc

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; ZINC;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; EUTROPHIA; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; ZINC;

EID: 84867816039     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: 21910251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2012-0120     Document Type: Article

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