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Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2016; 124(01): e6
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1743040
Note of Concern

Note of Concern: Zinc Supplementation and the Effects on Pregnancy Outcomes in Gestational Diabetes: a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial

M. Karamali
1   Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, I.R. Iran
,
Z. Heidarzadeh
2   Department of Biology, Islamic Azad University, Ashkezar branch, Ashkezar, Iran
,
S.-M. Seifati
2   Department of Biology, Islamic Azad University, Ashkezar branch, Ashkezar, Iran
,
M. Samimi
3   Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I.R. Iran
,
Z. Tabassi
3   Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I.R. Iran
,
N. Talaee
4   Research Center for Biochemistry and Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I.R. Iran
,
H. Bahardoost
4   Research Center for Biochemistry and Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I.R. Iran
,
Z. Asemi
4   Research Center for Biochemistry and Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I.R. Iran
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Note of Concern

Zinc Supplementation and the Effects on Pregnancy Outcomes in Gestational Diabetes: a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial

Karamali M et al. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2016; 124

DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1564146

Since publication of this article, serious concerns have been raised about the integrity of the reported methods, results and analysis. Responses by the leading author and ethics committees have been unsatisfactory and inconclusive; we advise readers to interpret the information presented in the article with due caution.



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Zinc Supplementation and the Effects on Pregnancy Outcomes in Gestational Diabetes: a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled TrialExp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2016; 124(01): 28-33
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1564146