Nutrition and metabolism of minerals in fish

SP Lall, SJ Kaushik - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Our aim is to introduce the mineral nutrition of fish and explain the
complexity of determining requirements for these elements, which are absorbed and …

Zinc in plants: Integrating homeostasis and biofortification

C Stanton, D Sanders, U Krämer, D Podar - Molecular Plant, 2022 - cell.com
Zinc plays many essential roles in life. As a strong Lewis acid that lacks redox activity under
environmental and cellular conditions, the Zn 2+ cation is central in determining protein …

Organo/transition-metal combined catalysis rejuvenates both in asymmetric synthesis

DF Chen, LZ Gong - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022 - ACS Publications
Since its advent two decades ago, asymmetric organo/transition-metal combined catalysis
(AOMC), including cooperative catalysis and relay catalysis, has leveraged redistribution of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in Mg-based alloys as a novel bioabsorbable biomaterials for orthopedic applications

F Xing, S Li, D Yin, J Xie, PM Rommens, Z Xiang… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional orthopedic metal implants, such as titanium (Ti), Ti alloys, and cobalt-chromium
(Co-Cr) alloys, cannot be degraded in vivo. Fracture patients is must always suffer a second …

Zinc in soil-plant-human system: A data-analysis review

N Natasha, M Shahid, I Bibi, J Iqbal, S Khalid… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) plays an important role in the physiology and biochemistry of plants due to its
established essentiality and toxicity for living beings at certain Zn concentration ie, deficient …

Zinc as a gatekeeper of immune function

I Wessels, M Maywald, L Rink - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
After the discovery of zinc deficiency in the 1960s, it soon became clear that zinc is essential
for the function of the immune system. Zinc ions are involved in regulating intracellular …

Zinc coordination complexes as anticancer agents

M Pellei, F Del Bello, M Porchia, C Santini - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Zinc, present in all forms of life, is an essential element for humans. It is one of the most
abundant metals in our body. Because of its importance, any malfunctions of its homeostasis …

Prebiotic peptides: Molecular hubs in the origin of life

M Frenkel-Pinter, M Samanta, G Ashkenasy… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The fundamental roles that peptides and proteins play in today's biology makes it almost
indisputable that peptides were key players in the origin of life. Insofar as it is appropriate to …

[HTML][HTML] Trace metals and animal health: Interplay of the gut microbiota with iron, manganese, zinc, and copper

EAB Pajarillo, E Lee, DK Kang - Animal Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Metals such as iron, manganese, copper, and zinc are recognized as essential trace
elements. These trace metals play critical roles in development, growth, and metabolism …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable Zn–Sr alloy for bone regeneration in rat femoral condyle defect model: In vitro and in vivo studies

B Jia, H Yang, Z Zhang, X Qu, X Jia, Q Wu, Y Han… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone defects are commonly caused by severe trauma, malignant tumors, or congenital
diseases and remain among the toughest clinical problems faced by orthopedic surgeons …