Background and aims Balanced nutrition which can help in maintaining immunity is
essential for prevention and management of viral infections. While data regarding nutrition in …

Zinc is an essential trace element that is crucial for growth, development, and the
maintenance of immune function. Its influence reaches all organs and cell types …

Adequate intakes of vitamins and trace elements are required for the immune system to
function efficiently. Micronutrient deficiency suppresses immune functions by affecting the …

Zn is an essential trace element for all organisms. In human subjects body growth and
development is strictly dependent on Zn. The nervous, reproductive and immune systems …

Zinc is known to be essential for all highly proliferating cells in the human body, especially
the immune system. A variety of in vivo and in vitro effects of zinc on immune cells mainly …

For more than 50 years, it has been known that zinc deficiency compromises immune
function. During this time, knowledge about the biochemistry of zinc has continued to grow …

The trace element zinc is essential for the immune system, and zinc deficiency affects
multiple aspects of innate and adaptive immunity. There are remarkable parallels in the …

Aging is associated with declined immune function, particularly T cell-mediated activity,
which contributes to increased morbidity and mortality from infectious disease and cancer in …

Respiratory viruses represent a severe public health risk worldwide, and the research
contribution to tackle the current pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 is one of the main …

In December 2019, a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-
related epidemic was first observed in Wuhan, China. In 2020, owing to the highly infectious …