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Zinc: dietary intake and impact of supplementation on immune function in elderly

Zinc: dietary intake and impact of supplementation on immune function in elderly

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Zinc: dietary intake and impact of supplementation on immune function in elderly

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Full title

Zinc: dietary intake and impact of supplementation on immune function in elderly

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

AGE, 2013-06, Vol.35 (3), p.839-860

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The diet in the elderly does not provide a sufficient level of nutrients needed to maintain an adequate healthy status leading to micronutrient deficiencies and impaired immune response with subsequent development of degenerative diseases. Nutrient “zinc” is a relevant micronutrient involved in maintaining a good integrity of many body homeostatic...

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Zinc: dietary intake and impact of supplementation on immune function in elderly

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1346185237

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1346185237

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ISSN

0161-9152,2509-2715

E-ISSN

1574-4647,2509-2723

DOI

10.1007/s11357-011-9377-3

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