Zinc Intakes and Health Outcomes
Zinc supplementation in adults improves depression, antioxidant capacity, sperm quality, and reduces inflammatory markers, while in children it reduces diarrhea and pneumonia.
Department of Urology, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, China
Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Inflammatory Skin Diseases
Zinc supplementation in adults improves depression, antioxidant capacity, sperm quality, and reduces inflammatory markers, while in children it reduces diarrhea and pneumonia.
Department of Dermatology, University of California-Davis, USA
The Role of Zinc in Antiviral Immunity
Zinc supplementation is a proven antiviral agent and immune stimulant that may be beneficial in the treatment of viral infections.
Blacktown Medical School, Western Sydney University, Australia
Zinc supplementation and immune factors in adults
Zinc supplementation significantly supports immune function.
Department of Community Nutrition, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Zinc and immune function: the biological basis of altered resistance to infection
Zinc deficiency increases susceptibility to infections because it disrupts immune system development and cell function.
Department of International Health, The Johns Hopkins University, USA
Effect of zinc supplementation on serum zinc concentration and T cell proliferation
Zinc supplementation at a dose of 30 mg/day for 3 months effectively increases serum zinc concentrations in older adults and improves immune cell function, mainly by increasing their numbers.
Nutritional Immunology Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, USA
Zinc and immune function
Zinc is essential for the development and integrity of the immune system.
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Zinc for the common cold
Zinc taken within 24 hours of symptom onset shortens the duration of common cold symptoms in healthy people.
Department of Pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
Zinc is an Essential Element for Male Fertility
Zinc deficiency negatively affects testosterone levels in men.
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Faculty of Basic Sciences, University of Mazandaran, Iran
Zinc in Wound Healing Modulation
Zinc influences wound healing through cellular and molecular mechanisms and plays an important role in human physiology.
Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, USA
