The role of zinc in liver cirrhosis

Zinc is an essential trace element playing fundamental roles in cellular metabolism. It acts mostly by binding a wide range of proteins, thus affecting a broad spectrum of biological processes, which include cell division, growth and differentiation. Zinc is critical to a large number of structural...

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Main Authors: Kurt Grüngreiff, Dirk Reinhold, Heiner Wedemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119307355