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Authors
- Esmeralda Capristo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5753-3495)
- Giuditta Chiloiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7722-290X)
- Maria Antonietta Gambacorta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5455-8737)
- Elisa Meldolesi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8375-8516)
- Gabriele Egidi
- Pauline Raoul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6569-1082)
- Antonio Gasbarrini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6230-1779)
- Flavia De Giacomo
- Marta Palombaro
- Gabriele Pulcini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7986-1828)
- Elena Leonardi
- Maria Cristina Mele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8463-7062)
- Angela Romano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9371-9951)
- Marco Cintoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9610-0748)
- Futura Grassi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6234-3541)
- Emanuele Rinninella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9165-2367)
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2024-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16244277
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.98