Aims: We aimed to determine whether there is an association between dietary zinc intake
(DZI) and prevalent kidney stone disease defined as self-report of any previous episode of …

Objective The association between zinc intake and the risk of kidney stones remains
controversial. We examined the associations between dietary zinc intake, supplemental zinc …

Purpose: We determined the association between dietary zinc intake and incident calcium
kidney stones in adolescents. We also examined the relationship between dietary zinc …

Background Trace metals are essential trace elements for the human body, but insufficient
or excessive levels of metal ions can lead to the development of disease. The purpose of …

Background & aims Previous studies have shown that dietary zinc intake is closely related to
cardiovascular complications and metabolic derangements. However, the effect of dietary …

Purpose The association between the intake of trace metals and the risk of incident stones
has not been longitudinally investigated. Materials and Methods We performed a …

Objectives Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are susceptible to changes in zinc
homeostasis through anorexia and dietary restrictions, as well as hemodialysis (HD) …

Objective: Zinc is an essential trace element that plays a key role in several cellular
processes and has been suggested to be involved in blood pressure regulation. We aimed …

Abstract Background and Purpose: Cadmium exposure has been associated with a greater
risk of kidney stone formation in occupational exposure studies, but data on such an …

Diet plays an important role in the pathogenesis of kidney stones. Because the metabolism
of many dietary factors, such as calcium, may change with age, the relation between diet …