The effect of zinc-biofortified rice on zinc status of Bangladeshi pre-school children: A randomized, double-masked, household-based controlled trial

Background: Zinc biofortification of rice could sustainably improve zinc status in countries where zinc deficiency is common and rice is a staple, but its efficacy has not been tested. Fatty acid desaturases (FADS) are putative new zinc status biomarkers. Objective: Our objective was to test the eff...

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Main Authors: Jongstra, Roelinda, Mokbul Hossain, Md, Galetti, Valeria, Hall, Andrew G., Holt, Roberta R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171480

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