Intestinal permeability at baseline is negatively associated with change in plasma zinc concentration following short‐term zinc supplementation
Wessells K, Hess S, Ouédraogo Z, Rouamba N, Goto R, Ouédraogo J, Brown K. Intestinal permeability at baseline is negatively associated with change in plasma zinc concentration following short‐term zinc supplementation. The FASEB Journal 2012, 26: 392.2-392.2. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.26.1_supplement.392.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlasma zinc concentrationIntestinal permeabilityShort-term zinc supplementationAltered intestinal permeabilityIntestinal mucosal functionMalabsorption of fatRandomized community trialSubclinical enteropathyPlacebo groupPlacebo supplementationMucosal functionZinc supplementationCommunity trialSupplementation periodChildren 6Study groupSD changeVitamin ASupplementation resultsZinc concentrationsZinc absorptionEnteropathyMineral absorptionGrant funding sourcesBaseline