Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3311411 | Hepatology Research | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In vitro cell-mediated immune response and in vivo specific antibody response to hepatitis B vaccine was decreased in rats fed a diet with marginal zinc content. These observations have shown that marginal Zn deficiency might influence the efficacy of hepatitis B vaccination in humans.
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Authors
Funda Ozgenc, Guzide Aksu, Figen Kirkpinar, İmre Altuglu, Isil Coker, Necil Kutukculer, Rasit Vural Yagci,