Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 240-243 , March 2003

Influence of Smoking on Markers of Oxidative Stress and Serum Mineral Concentrations in Teenage Girls in Korea

  • Sun H Kim, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Home Economics Education, Kongju National University, Kongju, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Sun Hyo Kim, Dept. of Home Economics Education, Kongju National University Shinkwan-dong, Kongju, Chungnam-do, 314-701, South Korea.
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  • Jung S Kim, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Education, Kongju National University, Kongju, South Korea
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  • H.o S Shin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Education, Kongju National University, Kongju, South Korea
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  • Carl L Keen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Nutrition and Internal Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, California, USA

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 This work was supported by a 2001 grant from Kongju National University in Korea and grant DK-35747 from the National Institutes of Health in the United States.

PII: S0899-9007(02)01002-X

doi: 10.1016/S0899-9007(02)01002-X

Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 240-243 , March 2003