Zinc deficiency is defined either as insufficient zinc to meet the needs of the body, or as a serum zinc level below the normal range. However, since a...

enzymes. Zinc deficiency affects about two billion people in the developing world and is associated with many diseases. In children, deficiency causes growth...

dysgeusia include chemotherapy, asthma treatment with albuterol, and zinc deficiency. Liver disease, hypothyroidism, and rarely, certain types of seizures...

Zinc deficiency occurs when plant growth is limited because the plant cannot take up sufficient quantities of this essential micronutrient from its growing...

neurotransmission, synaptic plasticity, and cell survival. Deficiency or excess of essential minerals (e.g. iron, zinc, copper, and magnesium) can disrupt brain development...

Sandstead, H. H. & Freeland-Graves, J. H. (2014) Dietary phytate, zinc and hidden zinc deficiency. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology Vol. 28...

These deficiencies can result in many disorders including anemia and goitre. Examples of mineral deficiency include, zinc deficiency, iron deficiency, and...

of at least iron, zinc, and vitamin A was added to the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines in 2019. Deficiencies in micronutrient intake...

chances of a successful implantation. Zinc is crucial in pre-conception, (and successful pregnancy), and its deficiency can lead to incompetent blastocyst...

required to process urea. Zinc participates in chlorophyll formation, and also activates many enzymes. Symptoms of zinc deficiency include chlorosis and stunted...