Nutrition
Volume 27, Issue 1 , Pages 108-110 , January 2011

Magnesium and trace element intake after a lifestyle intervention

  • Simona Bo, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39-011-6967864; fax: +39-011-6634751.
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  • Nadia Milanesio, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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  • Claudia Schiavone, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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  • Paola Villois, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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  • Marilena Durazzo, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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  • Luigi Gentile, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Diabetic Clinic, Hospital of Asti, Asti, Italy
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  • Maurizio Cassader, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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  • Paolo Cavallo-Perin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Received 27 December 2009 ,Accepted 21 April 2010.

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PII: S0899-9007(10)00129-2

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.04.005

Nutrition
Volume 27, Issue 1 , Pages 108-110 , January 2011