International Journal of
Nutrition and Metabolism

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nutr. Metab.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2332
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNAM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 128

Short Communication

Triglyceride lowering by chromium picolinate in type 2 diabetic people

Elizabeth Joseph
  • Elizabeth Joseph
  • Human Nutrition, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
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Robert DiSilvestro*
  • Robert DiSilvestro*
  • Human Nutrition, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
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Esperanza J. Carcache de Blanco
  • Esperanza J. Carcache de Blanco
  • Pharmacy Practice and Administration, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
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  •  Received: 20 July 2012
  •  Accepted: 29 December 2014
  •  Published: 28 February 2015

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