The role of zinc is known in balancing the oxidant/antioxidant system and also in improving
insulin resistance in many diseases. Recently, in vivo and in vitro studies revealed roles of …

The prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors has been increasing worldwide. The results
of reported studies on the effects of zinc supplementation on cardiometabolic risk factors are …

Risk elements in blood matrices can affect human health status through associations with
biomarkers at multiple levels. The aim of this study was to analyze 15 macro-and …

The dietary zinc consumed in Chinese households has decreased over the past decade.
However, the national dietary zinc intake in the last five years has seldom been investigated …

An abnormal Zn status has been suggested to play a role in the pathogenesis of type 2
diabetes. However, epidemiological studies of the relationship between plasma Zn …

Impairment of both cellular zinc and redox homeostasis is a feature of several chronic
diseases, including obesity. A significant two-way interaction exists between redox …

Background Obesity is related to the increased incidence of hypertension and in healthy
individuals, blood pressure changes with age and body mass. The aims of this paper were …

Background: Hyperglycemia and gestational diabetes mellitus are complications of
pregnancy. Both mothers and newborns are typically at increased risk for complications …

BACKGROUND: There is scarce data on the effects of magnesium-zinc-calcium-vitamin D
co-supplementation on glycemic control and markers of cardio-metabolic risk among women …

Context The assessment of zinc status is difficult but essential for the identification of zinc
deficiency and evaluation of interventions to improve zinc status. Objective The purpose of …