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Micronutrients

Known as: Micronutrient 
Essential dietary elements or organic compounds that are required in only small quantities for normal physiologic processes to occur.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The relative influence of maternal nutritional status before and during pregnancy on birth outcomes in Vietnam.
Review
2012
Review
2012
Micronutrients (Other than iron) and Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Systematic Review
Background:  Many micronutrients depend on a healthy stomach for absorption. Helicobacter pylori chronic gastritis may alter… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
The importance of dietary protein in human health: combating protein deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa through transgenic biofortified sorghum.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Dietary selenium intake is negatively associated with serum sialic acid and metabolic syndrome features in healthy young adults.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Prospects of breeding for micronutrients and b-carotene-dense sorghums
Eighty-four sorghum lines, produced from parental lines of popular hybrids, cultivars, yellow endosperm lines, germplasm lines… 
2003
2003
Breast cancer risk and lifestyle differences among premenopausal and postmenopausal African‐American women and white women
Very little is known about the role of lifestyle in breast cancer risk, and even less is known about whether differences in… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Nutritional consequences of modified vertical gastroplasty in obese subjects
BACKGROUND: Gastroplasty results in a considerable reduction in food intake and dramatic weight loss. This is likely to have a… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Review article: the dietary management of Crohn's disease
Enteral feeding has been shown to be as effective as primary therapy for Crohn's disease, but it requires high patient motivation… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
The Determinants of Demand For Micronutrients: An Analysis of Rural Households in Bangladesh
Micronutrient deficiencies are particularly severe in Bangladesh. Understanding how household income, food prices, parental… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Dietary epidemiology of colon cancer.
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