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Zinc

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Zinc Helpful in Children With Pneumonia

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Antioxidant system activation in prostate cancer. (Biol Trace Elem Res)

Associations of Mortality With Ocular Disorders and an Intervention of High-Dose Antioxidants and Zinc in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study: AREDS Report No. 13. (Arch Ophthalmol)

Critical role of transmembrane segment zinc binding in the structure and function of rhodopsin. (J Biol Chem)

[Cutaneous symptoms of zinc deficiency in adults] (Orv Hetil)

Dietary zinc alters early inflammatory responses during cutaneous wound healing in weanling CD-1 mice. (J Nutr)

Differential expression of hZnT-4 in human prostate tissues. (Prostate)

Effects of Se and Zn supplementation on the antagonism against Pb and Cd in vegetables. (Environ Int)

Efficacy of Zinc Against Common Cold Viruses: An Overview (J Am Pharm Assoc)

Evidence that the prostate-specific antigen (PSA)/Zn2+ axis may play a role in human prostate cancer cell invasion. (Cancer Lett)

Heme iron, zinc, alcohol consumption, and colon cancer: Iowa Women's Health Study. (J Natl Cancer Inst)

Influence of zinc on immunity in the elderly. (J Nutr Health Aging)

Is zinc deficiency a risk factor for atherosclerosis? (Br J Nutr)

National seminar on importance of zinc in human health. (Indian Pediatr)

Randomized controlled trial of prenatal zinc supplementation and fetal bone growth. (Am J Clin Nutr)

Role of zinc in the pathogenesis and treatment of prostate cancer: critical issues to resolve. (Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis)

Zinc absorption as a function of the dose of zinc sulfate in aqueous solution. (Am J Clin Nutr)

Zinc and the risk for infectious disease. (Annu Rev Nutr)

Zinc deficiency and growth: current concepts in relationship to two important points: intellectual and sexual development. (Biol Trace Elem Res)

Zinc deficiency, DNA damage and cancer risk. (J Nutr Biochem)

Zinc for prostate disease and other conditions: a little evidence, a lot of hype, and a significant potential problem. (Urol Nurs)

Zinc intakes and plasma concentrations in men with osteoporosis: the Rancho Bernardo Study. (Am J Clin Nutr)

Zinc levels after iron supplementation in patients with chronic kidney disease. (J Ren Nutr)

Zinc metabolism in adolescents with Crohn's disease. (Pediatr Res)

Zinc might protect oxidative changes in the retina and pancreas at the early stage of diabetic rats. (Toxicol Appl Pharmacol)

Zinc plus {beta}-carotene supplementation of pregnant women is superior to {beta}-carotene supplementation alone in improving vitamin A status in both mothers and infants. (Am J Clin Nutr)

Zinc status in well nourished Bangladeshi children suffering from acute lower respiratory infection. (Indian Pediatr)

Zinc supplementation for four months does not affect plasma copper concentration in infants. (Acta Paediatr)

INTERNET SITES:

ConsumerLab - Zinc

NIH-Facts: Zinc

NIH-Medical Encyclopedia Zinc

NIH-Medical Encyclopedia Zinc in diet

NIH-Zinc Supplements (Systemic)

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