Micronutrients such as selenium, fluoride, zinc, iron, and manganese are minerals that are
crucial for many body homeostatic processes supplied at low levels. The importance of …

Low levels of zinc (Zn) have adverse effects on physiological and metabolic functions in
humans, especially in processes linked with obesity. In this work, serum Zn levels and their …

A relationship may exist between selenium and kidney calculi, but there is a lack of research
in this field at present. Our study explored the relationship between the serum selenium level …

Purpose To evaluate the association between dietary selenium intake and the risk of kidney
stones in adults. Materials and methods We performed a cross-sectional analysis using data …

Background Current studies have reported conflicting associations between circulating
micronutrient levels and kidney stone disease (KSD). We aimed to elucidate the causal …

Abstract Background Serum zinc (Zn) levels have been shown to be associated with
functional status; however, it is not clear whether this association differs by other …

Background The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between prevalence of
kidney stones (KS) and the oxidative balance score (OBS). Methods and materials …

We aimed to investigate the association between the dietary zinc intake and the risk of
albuminuria, low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), and chronic kidney disease …

Background The high prevalence of kidney stones in adults worldwide has prompted
research into potential interventions, one of which involves exploring the consumption of …

Background The association between exposure to trace elements mixture and the
prevalence of kidney stones and the interactions between elements are unclear. The aim of …