Zinc Status and Autoimmunity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Zinc is an essential trace element for living organisms and their biological processes. Zinc plays a key role in more than 300 enzymes and it is involved in cell communication, proliferation, differentiation and survival. Zinc plays also a role in regulating the immune system with implications in pa...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Sanna, Davide Firinu, Patrizia Zavattari, Paolo Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1/68