The role of zinc in the prevention and treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
The zinc element is an essential nutrient for human health. Zinc is involved in the glucose, lipid, and protein metabolism and antioxidant processes in biological pathways. Zinc deficiency can lead to several chronic liver diseases. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Metabolism Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589936821000293 |