Seasonal Variations of Serum Zinc Concentration in Adult Population: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Background: Zinc, an essential trace element, plays a key role in many biological human body functions. Serum zinc concentration is the most widely used indicator of zinc status for general populations. Considering the limited data available on seasonal fluctuation of serum zinc concentration, we a...

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Main Authors: Sahar ASKARI, Golaleh ASGHARI, Hossein FARHADNEJAD, Arash GHANBARIAN, Parvin MIRMIRAN, Fereidoun AZIZI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/17821