Minerals and trace elements (MTEs) are micronutrients involved in hundreds of biological
processes. Deficiency in MTEs can negatively affect athletic performance. Approximately …

Background Zinc is involved in numerous metabolic roles, including energy metabolism,
immunity, and antioxidative effects. Zinc losses during exercise, in particular through sweat …

The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of high-intensity training and resumed
training in hot and humid environment on plasma macro-and microelements levels of elite …

In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of 6 weeks of zinc supplementation and
weight training on blood lipids of sedentary and athletes. Research group consists of total 40 …

Chronic magnesium (Mg) deficiency induces and exacerbates various cardiovascular
diseases. We previously investigated the mechanisms underlying decline in cardiac function …

Background: Sleep deprivation, malnutrition and lack of physical activity are contemporary
stress-related factors present in the student population. Stress activates the HPA and often …

Repeated blood sampling in rodents is often necessary and difficult. Magnesium has been
touted as an agent for enhancing physical activity. An auto-blood-sampling device coupled …

The aim of this study was to monitor the circulating and salivary ion concentrations by total
reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF) in futsal players submitted to the futsal-specific …

Magnesium (Mg) plays a central role in neuronal activity, cardiac excitability, neuromuscular
transmission, muscular contraction, vasomotor tone, and blood pressure, all of which are …

Currently, research on athletes focuses on optimizing the nutritional status in order to adjust
their minerals requirements. This study was designed to evaluate baseline nutritional status …