Zinc (Zn) is one of the most important essential nutrients of great public health significance. It
is involved in numerous biological functions and it is considered as a multipurpose trace …

After the discovery of zinc deficiency in the 1960s, it soon became clear that zinc is essential
for the function of the immune system. Zinc ions are involved in regulating intracellular …

A number of studies have reported that zinc plays a substantial role in the development of
metabolic syndrome, taking part in the regulation of cytokine expression, suppressing …

Zinc is an essential nutrient for human health and has anti-oxidative stress and anti-
inflammatory functions. The association between zinc deficiency and the development of …

Zinc is a ubiquitous biological metal in all living organisms. The spatiotemporal zinc
dynamics in cells provide crucial cellular signaling opportunities, but also challenges for …

Zinc is involved in a variety of biological processes, as a structural, catalytic, and intracellular
and intercellular signaling component. Thus zinc homeostasis is tightly controlled at the …

Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace mineral that regulates the expression and activation of
biological molecules such as transcription factors, enzymes, adapters, channels, and growth …

Around 3000 proteins are thought to bind zinc in vivo, which corresponds to~ 10% of the
human proteome. Zinc plays a pivotal role as a structural, catalytic, and signaling component …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic condition affecting one quarter of the
global population. Although primarily linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome …

Diabetes is a disease characterized by a relative or absolute lack of insulin, leading to
hyperglycaemia. There are two main types of diabetes: type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes …