The Potential for Zinc Stable Isotope Techniques and Modelling to Determine Optimal Zinc Supplementation

It is well recognised that zinc deficiency is a major global public health issue, particularly in young children in low-income countries with diarrhoea and environmental enteropathy. Zinc supplementation is regarded as a powerful tool to correct zinc deficiency as well as to treat a variety of physi...

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Main Authors: Cuong D. Tran, Geetha L. Gopalsamy, Elissa K. Mortimer, Graeme P. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/6/4271