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Effects of short-term zinc supplementation on cellular immunity, respiratory symptoms, and growth of malnourished Equadorian children
ArticleAbstract: Objective: To assess the effect of zinc supplementation on respiratory tract disease, immunity and gPalabras claves:Immune response, Malnourished, Respiratory infections, ZincAutores:Aguirre L., Alarcón C., Bertha Estrella, Carrión J., Correa E., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Navarrete F., Rodríguez A., Saa B., Torres M.Fuentes:scopusNutritional, immunological and health status of the elderly population living in poor neighbourhoods of Quito, Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: The number of elderly people is increasing in less-developed countries. Although nutritional deficiePalabras claves:body mass index, Elderly, Immune senescence, Less-developed countries, micronutrientsAutores:Ahmed T., Bertha Estrella, Elmieh N., Fernando Sempértegui, Hamer D.H., Jordan M., Meydani S.N., Reeves P.G., Rodríguez A., Tucker K.L.Fuentes:scopusThe beneficial effects of weekly low-dose vitamin A supplementation on acute lower respiratory infections and diarrhea in Ecuadorian children.
ArticleAbstract: BACKGROUND: Previous studies of large-dose vitamin A supplementation on respiratory morbidity have pPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Betancourt V., Camaniero V., Fernando Sempértegui, Fiallo E., Griffiths J.K., Izurieta R., Ortiz W., Rodríguez A., Troya S.Fuentes:scopus