An integrative analysis of how zinc in teeth reflects maternal environments and predicts infant function in a rural Mexican community
The assessment and interpretation of zinc (Zn) concentrations derived from chemical analyses of biological hard tissues has been troubled by the complexities inherent in working with an essential trace element implicated in several important biological processes. Because Zn is subject to some homeos...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2006
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3222039 |