| Literature DB >> 10465179 |
P J Clark, R Eastell, M E Barker.
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We supplemented the diets of 47 peripubertal girls with zinc (15 mg/day) or placebo for 6 weeks. Zinc supplementation increased serum zinc. Insulin-like growth factor I and biochemical markers of bone turnover did not change, albeit dietary zinc was below the reference level (in 94% of individuals).Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10465179 DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01290-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN: 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321