Correlation between Zinc Intake and Zinc Serum Levels with C-reactive Protein Level in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The inflammatory process of head and neck cancer leads to an increase the proinflammatory cytokines and the synthesis of c-reactive protein (CRP), which then causes metabolic alteration and anorexia in the patients. Zinc is one of nutrient that has an important role in suppressing inflammation, but...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indonesian Nutrition Association
2019-01-01
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| Series: | World Nutrition Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://worldnutrijournal.org/OJS/index.php/WNJ/article/view/61 |