Editorial

. 2015 Oct;60(10):2868-70.

doi: 10.1007/s10620-015-3854-y. Epub 2015 Aug 30.

Zinc Deficiency in Cirrhosis: Micronutrient for Thought?

Sasha Mangray¹, Jamal Zweit², Puneet Puri³

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¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, MCV Box 980341, Richmond, VA, 23298-0341, USA.
² Division of Radiology, Section of Molecular Imaging, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA.
³ Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, MCV Box 980341, Richmond, VA, 23298-0341, USA. ppuri@mcvh-vcu.edu.

PMID: 26320085
PMCID: PMC4871816
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-015-3854-y

Editorial

Zinc Deficiency in Cirrhosis: Micronutrient for Thought?

Sasha Mangray et al. Dig Dis Sci. 2015 Oct.

. 2015 Oct;60(10):2868-70.

doi: 10.1007/s10620-015-3854-y. Epub 2015 Aug 30.

Authors

Sasha Mangray¹, Jamal Zweit², Puneet Puri³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, MCV Box 980341, Richmond, VA, 23298-0341, USA.
² Division of Radiology, Section of Molecular Imaging, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA.
³ Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, MCV Box 980341, Richmond, VA, 23298-0341, USA. ppuri@mcvh-vcu.edu.

PMID: 26320085
PMCID: PMC4871816
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-015-3854-y

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