Zinc supplementation improves antioxidant status, and organic zinc is more efficient than inorganic zinc in improving the bone strength of aged laying hens
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.896
Abstract: Abstract Background There have been some reports indicating that supplementation of zinc could alleviate the negative effects of age on egg quality in laying hens. However, information regarding these positive effects on health and zinc… read more here.
Keywords: bone strength; zinc; zinc supplementation; laying hens ... See more keywords
Zinc Supplementation for Promoting Growth in Children Under 5 years of age in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s13312-019-1537-z
Abstract: ObjectiveTo study the effect of zinc supplementation in children under 5 years of age from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) on anthropometry and prevalence of malnutrition.DesignSystematic review of randomized controlled trials and cluster randomized trials.… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; heterogeneity; age; evidence ... See more keywords
Thymic Reconstitution after Damage Is Influenced By Zinc Status
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2019.12.403
Abstract: T cell reconstitution, which is dependent on thymus function, is significantly delayed after hematopoietic stem cell transplant; leading to morbidity and mortality due to infection and possibly even malignant relapse. Zinc, the second most abundant… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; reconstitution; damage; zinc supplementation ... See more keywords
Effects of zinc supplementation on superoxide dismutase activity and gene expression, and metabolic parameters in overweight type 2 diabetes patients: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2019.05.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Despite the current guidelines for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), patients still struggle with the hyperglycemia consequences. Imbalance in zinc homeostasis, in particular, renders diabetic patients more susceptible to the damages… read more here.
Keywords: zinc supplementation; supplementation; activity; gene expression ... See more keywords
COVID-19 pandemic: Can zinc supplementation provide an additional shield against the infection?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csbj.2021.02.015
Abstract: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19)-induced severe acute respiratory syndrome is a global pandemic. As a preventive measure, human movement is restricted in most of the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; provide additional; covid; additional shield ... See more keywords
Inorganic zinc supplementation modulates heat shock and immune response in heat stressed peripheral blood mononuclear cells of periparturient dairy cows.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2017.02.024
Abstract: Thermal stress in India is one of the major constraints affecting dairy cattle productivity. Every attempt should be made to ameliorate the heat and calving related stress in high producing dairy cows for higher economic… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; stress; blood; zinc supplementation ... See more keywords
Zinc treatment is efficient against Escherichia coli α-haemolysin-induced intestinal leakage in mice
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DOI: 10.1038/srep45649
Abstract: Zinc homoeostasis exerts protective effects in inflammatory intestinal diseases and zinc supplementation has been successfully used for treating infectious diarrhoea. This study aimed at a characterisation of zinc effects on focal leak induction by α-haemolysin… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; escherichia coli; haemolysin; mice ... See more keywords
Adverse Effects of Excessive Zinc Intake in Infants and Children Aged 0–3 Years: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1093/advances/nmac088
Abstract: ABSTRACT Zinc supplementation reduces morbidity, but evidence suggests that excessive intakes can have negative health consequences. Current guidelines of upper limits (ULs) of zinc intake for young children are extrapolated from adult data. This systematic… read more here.
Keywords: zinc intake; adverse effects; effects zinc; systematic review ... See more keywords
Zinc supplementation as an adjunct therapy for COVID‐19: Challenges and opportunities
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DOI: 10.1111/bcp.14826
Abstract: An outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID‐19 or 2019‐CoV) infection has posed significant threats to international health and the economy. Patients with COVID‐19 are at risk of cytokine storm, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), reduced… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; covid; supplementation adjunct; zinc supplementation ... See more keywords
Psoriasiform plaques on the dorsa of the feet responding to zinc supplementation
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.14413
Abstract: A 16-year-old adolescent girl presented with a 3-year history of multiple dusky erythematous plaques over both feet, which had been slowly progressing and were associated with itching and burning sensations. There was no history of… read more here.
Keywords: dorsa feet; psoriasiform plaques; responding zinc; plaques dorsa ... See more keywords
Zinc supplementation ameliorates type 2 diabetes markers through the enhancement of total antioxidant capacity in overweight patients.
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140878
Abstract: BACKGROUND Evidence show that the recommended dose of zinc may not be sufficient for controlling pathological conditions such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). AIM This study aimed to evaluate the effects of zinc supplementation… read more here.
Keywords: patients t2dm; supplementation; zinc supplementation; type diabetes ... See more keywords