Intestinal absorption of iron and calcium from soy and cow's milk-based infant formulas in weanling rats pups

ABSTRACT Objective: This study aimed to compare the intestinal absorption of iron and calcium between soy-based and cow's milk-based infant formulas in weanling rats. Methods: Twenty male Wistar rats, twenty-one days old on the first day of weaning, were used in this experiment, divided in tw...

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Main Authors: Maisa de Lima Correia SILVA, Patrícia da Graça Leite SPERIDIÃO, Renata MARCIANO, Olga Maria Silvério AMÂNCIO, Tânia Beninga de MORAIS, Mauro Batista de MORAIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732017000100013&lng=en&tlng=en