[HTML][HTML] Sucrose-induced hyperglycemia dysregulates intestinal zinc metabolism and integrity: risk factors for chronic diseases

SB Mitchell, YH Hung, TL Thorn, J Zou, F Baser… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Zinc is an essential micronutrient that is critical for many physiological processes,
including glucose metabolism, regulation of inflammation, and intestinal barrier function …

Maintenance of intestinal epithelial homeostasis by zinc transporters

W Ohashi, T Hara, T Takagishi, K Hase… - Digestive diseases and …, 2019 - Springer
Zinc is an essential micronutrient for normal organ function, and dysregulation of zinc
metabolism has been implicated in a wide range of diseases. Emerging evidence has …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of zinc and zinc homeostasis on the intestinal mucosal barrier and intestinal diseases

Y Wan, B Zhang - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc is an essential trace element for living organisms, and zinc homeostasis is essential for
the maintenance of the normal physiological functions of cells and organisms. The intestine …

Interrelationships among mediators of cellular zinc homeostasis in healthy and type 2 diabetes mellitus populations

A Chu, M Foster, D Hancock, P Petocz… - Molecular Nutrition & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Scope The involvement of zinc in multiple physiological systems requires tight control of
cellular zinc concentration. This study aims to explore the relationships among selected …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of zinc absorption and excretion in the human gastrointestinal tract

NF Krebs - The Journal of nutrition, 2000 - Elsevier
Zinc homeostasis is primarily maintained via the gastrointestinal system by the processes of
absorption of exogenous zinc and gastrointestinal secretion and excretion of endogenous …

[HTML][HTML] Iron and zinc homeostasis and interactions: does enteric zinc excretion cross-talk with intestinal iron absorption?

P Kondaiah, PS Yaduvanshi, PA Sharp… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Iron and zinc are essential micronutrients required for growth and health. Deficiencies of
these nutrients are highly prevalent among populations, but can be alleviated by …

Dietary zinc absorption: A play of Zips and ZnTs in the gut

X Wang, B Zhou - IUBMB life, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Studies on dietary zinc absorption are of fundamental nutritional significance, owing to the
ubiquity of zinc in biological processes and the severe outcomes of zinc deficiency in …

[HTML][HTML] Role of zinc in health and disease

LI Stiles, K Ferrao, KJ Mehta - Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2024 - Springer
This review provides a concise overview of the cellular and clinical aspects of the role of
zinc, an essential micronutrient, in human physiology and discusses zinc-related …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc treatment ameliorates diarrhea and intestinal inflammation in undernourished rats

CAA de Queiroz, SGC Fonseca, PB Frota… - BMC …, 2014 - Springer
Background WHO guidelines recommend zinc supplementation as a key adjunct therapy for
childhood diarrhea in developing countries, however zinc's anti-diarrheal effects remain only …

Zinc transport in the mammalian intestine

SR Hennigar, JP McClung - Comprehensive Physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc homeostasis is primarily maintained in the proximal small intestine. Sophisticated
transport mechanisms maintain zinc homeostasis by controlling the uptake and efflux of zinc …