Zn-DTSM, A Zinc Ionophore with Therapeutic Potential for Acrodermatitis Enteropathica?
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare disease characterised by a failure in intestinal zinc absorption, which results in a host of symptoms that can ultimately lead to death if left untreated. Current clinical treatment involves life-long high-dose zinc supplements, which can introduce complic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/1/206 |