Zinc status of northern Tasmanian adults

Information regarding Zn status in the Australian population is very limited. Mild deficiencies in Zn have been associated with CVD, impaired immune function and poor healing. A cross-sectional study of 497 northern Tasmanian adults (24–82 years of age) was conducted to assess Zn status. Dietary int...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey M. Beckett, Madeleine J. Ball
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679015000129/type/journal_article