Plasma zinc status and hyperinflammatory syndrome in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: An observational study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2021.108163
Abstract: Zinc deficiency is associated with impaired antiviral response, cytokine releasing syndrome (CRS), and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Notably, similar complications are being observed during severe SARS-CoV-2 infection. We conducted a prospective, single-center, observational study in… read more here.
Keywords: hospitalized covid; covid patients; observational study; zinc ... See more keywords
Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Lao Children at Risk of Zinc Deficiency (P19-013-19).
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz049.p19-013-19
Abstract: Objectives Determine if children (6 to 23 mo) who received daily preventive zinc (PZ; 7 mg/d), daily high-zinc, low-iron micronutrient powder (MNP; 10 mg/d zinc, 6 mg/d iron) or therapeutic zinc during episodes of diarrhea… read more here.
Keywords: effect zinc; primary outcomes; innate adaptive; plasma zinc ... See more keywords
Baseline Plasma Zinc and Risk of First Stroke in Hypertensive Patients.
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.027003
Abstract: Background and Purpose- We aimed to examine the relation of baseline plasma zinc with the risk of first stroke and investigate any possible effect modifiers in hypertensive patients. Methods- The study population was drawn from… read more here.
Keywords: stroke; risk first; plasma zinc; baseline plasma ... See more keywords
Considerations on the Influence of Zinc on Infectious Diseases in Children
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DOI: 10.37358/rc.20.4.8098
Abstract: Zinc modulates the human body defence against infections. Mild and medium deficiency in this mineral appears usually sub-clinically, being mistaken for other diseases, but the severe form can be fatal. The purpose of the study… read more here.
Keywords: influence zinc; infectious diseases; zinc; zinc infectious ... See more keywords