The trace element zinc (Zn) displays a wide range of biological functions. Zn ions control
intercellular communication and intracellular events that maintain normal physiological …

Infections by human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are the most frequently occurring sexually
transmitted diseases. The crucial role of genital oncogenic HPV in cervical carcinoma …

Zinc (Zn) is an essential element that regulates not only cellular immunity but also
antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agents. The present study investigated the effect of Zn …

The frequency of zinc deficiency, copper toxicity and low zinc/copper in children with autism
spectrum disorders (ASDs) may indicate decrement in metallothionein system functioning. A …

Trace elements play a critical role in the pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
The aim of this study was to investigate the serum levels of zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) in …

Background Evidence suggests that alterations in serum trace element concentrations are
closely associated with mental illness. However,​ studies on the relationship between …

For more than 50 years, zinc is known to be an essential trace element, having a regulatory
role in the immune system. Deficiency in zinc thus compromises proper immune function …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The crude extracts of the medicinal mushroom Inonotus
obliquus have been used as an effective traditional medicine to treat malicious tumors …

Nowadays, aging is understood as a dynamic and multifaceted dysregulation process that
spares almost no human organ or cell. The immune system being among the most affected …

Overweight and obesity are associated with low grade of inflammation and chronic
inflammatory response characterized by abnormal production and activation of some pro …