Zinc biofortification in food crops could alleviate the zinc malnutrition in human health
Micronutrient malnutrition is a global health issue and needs immediate attention. Over two
billion people across the globe suffer from micronutrient malnutrition. The widespread zinc …
billion people across the globe suffer from micronutrient malnutrition. The widespread zinc …
[HTML][HTML] Zinc and its importance for human health: An integrative review
N Roohani, R Hurrell, R Kelishadi… - Journal of research in …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since its first discovery in an Iranian male in 1961, zinc deficiency in humans is now known
to be an important malnutrition problem world-wide. It is more prevalent in areas of high …
to be an important malnutrition problem world-wide. It is more prevalent in areas of high …
Impact of childhood malnutrition on host defense and infection
MK Ibrahim, M Zambruni, CL Melby… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The global impact of childhood malnutrition is staggering. The synergism between
malnutrition and infection contributes substantially to childhood morbidity and mortality …
malnutrition and infection contributes substantially to childhood morbidity and mortality …
Transition metals and virulence in bacteria
Transition metals are required trace elements for all forms of life. Due to their unique
inorganic and redox properties, transition metals serve as cofactors for enzymes and other …
inorganic and redox properties, transition metals serve as cofactors for enzymes and other …
锌缺乏与儿童感染性疾病
盛晓阳， 沈晓明 - 中华儿科杂志, 2007 - cqvip.com
锌与儿童生长和健康的关系, 早已受到关注. 但由于锌缺乏没有特定和明确的症状与体征,
临床上也没有简便, 可靠的判断人体锌营养状况的生物指标; 因此对儿童锌缺乏的程度和危害性 …
临床上也没有简便, 可靠的判断人体锌营养状况的生物指标; 因此对儿童锌缺乏的程度和危害性 …
The global hidden hunger indices and maps: an advocacy tool for action
S Muthayya, JH Rah, JD Sugimoto, FF Roos… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The unified global efforts to mitigate the high burden of vitamin and mineral deficiency,
known as hidden hunger, in populations around the world are crucial to the achievement of …
known as hidden hunger, in populations around the world are crucial to the achievement of …
Maternal and child undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences
Maternal and child undernutrition is highly prevalent in low-income and middle-income
countries, resulting in substantial increases in mortality and overall disease burden. In this …
countries, resulting in substantial increases in mortality and overall disease burden. In this …
[HTML][HTML] The enormity of the zinc deficiency problem and available solutions; an overview
The societal cost of micronutrient deficiency (MND) or the “hidden hunger” is in millions of
dollars/year, reducing the GDP of some countries by as much as 11%. Zn is an important …
dollars/year, reducing the GDP of some countries by as much as 11%. Zn is an important …
Zinc: physiology, deficiency, and parenteral nutrition
C Livingstone - Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The essential trace element zinc (Zn) has a large number of physiologic roles, in particular
being required for growth and functioning of the immune system. Adaptive mechanisms …
being required for growth and functioning of the immune system. Adaptive mechanisms …
What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival
We reviewed interventions that affect maternal and child undernutrition and nutrition-related
outcomes. These interventions included promotion of breastfeeding; strategies to promote …
outcomes. These interventions included promotion of breastfeeding; strategies to promote …