Erica J. Dashner-Titus

Effects of zinc deficiency and arsenic exposure on bone in growing female mice

Abstract Arsenic contamination in groundwater often co-exists in regions prone to zinc deficiency. The goal of this research was to evaluate the independent and combined effects of zinc status [adequate, marginally-deficient, severely-deficient (30, 6, and < 0.5 mg Zn/kg diet)] a...