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Human Bioavailability of Vitamins

Members of EC Flair Concerted Action No. 10: ‘Measurement of micronutrient apsorption and status’†

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2007

C. J. Bates  and
H. Heseker
C. J. Bates
Affiliation:
MRC Dunn Nutrition Unit, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1XJ, UK
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Nutrition Research Reviews , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , January 1994 , pp. 93 - 127
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