Osteoporosis is a multi factorial disease with dimension of genetic and nutritional
considerations. The aim of this study was to present data from the association of plasma …

Context: Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a public health problem. Diabetics are at
increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures. Zinc (Zn) has a role in collagen metabolism …

A number of reports have appeared in literature calling attention to the depletion of essential
metal ions during chelation therapy on β-thalassaemia patients. We present a speciation …

The Mediterranean diet (MD) has been associated with an improvement in health and an
increase in longevity. Certain components of a MD can play a role in the prevention of …

Trace elements and minerals play a significant role in human health and diseases. In recent
years, ionomics has been rapidly and widely applied to explore the distribution, regulation …

We examined the cross-sectional association of the intakes of different types of fishes with
bone mass and osteoporosis risk in postmenopausal Chinese women. We found that higher …

The moderate consumption of fish is recommended for a healthy diet and is also a feature of
the Mediterranean diet. Fish is a major food group in diets throughout the world, and studies …

骨质疏松症是中老年人的常见病, 多发病, 其导致的骨折是中老年人致残, 病死的主要原因. 2006
年流行病学调查显示, 我国50 岁以上人群中约有6 944 万人患有骨质疏松症, 约2.1 …

Objective: Elderly patients often have impaired taste, nausea, anorexia and delayed healing
of decubitus. In many of these patients, serum zinc levels are low and they respond to zinc …

The assessment of dietary zinc intakes is an important component of evaluating the risk of
zinc deficiency in populations, and for designing appropriate food-based interventions …