Recent aspects of the effects of zinc on human health

CT Chasapis, PSA Ntoupa, CA Spiliopoulou… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Zinc (Zn) is one of the most important essential nutrients of great public health significance. It
is involved in numerous biological functions and it is considered as a multipurpose trace …

Zinc status is associated with inflammation, oxidative stress, lipid, and glucose metabolism

J Olechnowicz, A Tinkov, A Skalny… - The journal of …, 2018 - Springer
A number of studies have reported that zinc plays a substantial role in the development of
metabolic syndrome, taking part in the regulation of cytokine expression, suppressing …

Physiological roles of zinc transporters: molecular and genetic importance in zinc homeostasis

T Hara, T Takeda, T Takagishi, K Fukue… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace mineral that regulates the expression and activation of
biological molecules such as transcription factors, enzymes, adapters, channels, and growth …

Mesenchymal stem cell-derived conditioned medium protects vascular grafts of brain-dead rats against in vitro ischemia/reperfusion injury

S Korkmaz-Icöz, P Zhou, Y Guo, S Loganathan… - Stem cell research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Brain death (BD) has been suggested to induce coronary endothelial
dysfunction. Ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injury during heart transplantation may lead to further …

Genome-protecting compounds as potential geroprotectors

E Proshkina, M Shaposhnikov, A Moskalev - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Throughout life, organisms are exposed to various exogenous and endogenous factors that
cause DNA damages and somatic mutations provoking genomic instability. At a young age …

The dietary supplementation of copper and zinc nanoparticles improves health condition of young dairy calves by reducing the incidence of diarrhoea and boosting …

P Pandey, M Kumar, V Kumar, R Kushwaha… - … Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of nano copper (nano Cu) and nano zinc
(nano Zn) supplementation on the biomarkers of immunity and antioxidant and health status …

The oxidative balance orchestrates the main keystones of the functional activity of cardiomyocytes

M Bevere, C Morabito, MA Mariggiò… - … Medicine and Cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review is aimed at providing an overview of the key hallmarks of cardiomyocytes in
physiological and pathological conditions. The main feature of cardiac tissue is the force …

Improving Heat Resistance of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by Dietary Zinc Supplementation

Y Yang, Z Wu, Y Ren, Z Zhou, WX Wang… - Aquaculture …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we investigated the effects of zinc threonine supplementation on growth,
immunity‐related genes, antioxidative stress, and resistance to heat stress (HS) in Nile …

Pressure-volume analysis reveals characteristic sex-related differences in cardiac function in a rat model of aortic banding-induced myocardial hypertrophy

M Ruppert, S Korkmaz-Icöz… - American Journal …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Sex differences in pressure overload (PO)-induced left ventricular (LV) myocardial
hypertrophy (LVH) have been intensely investigated. Nevertheless, sex-related disparities of …

Structures, Mechanisms, and Physiological Functions of Zinc Transporters in Different Biological Kingdoms

HB Bui, K Inaba - International journal of molecular sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Zinc transporters take up/release zinc ions (Zn2+) across biological membranes and
maintain intracellular and intra-organellar Zn2+ homeostasis. Since this process requires a …