[HTML][HTML] The role of zinc in antiviral immunity
Zinc is an essential trace element that is crucial for growth, development, and the
maintenance of immune function. Its influence reaches all organs and cell types …
maintenance of immune function. Its influence reaches all organs and cell types …
Zinc in infection and inflammation
NZ Gammoh, L Rink - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Micronutrient homeostasis is a key factor in maintaining a healthy immune system. Zinc is an
essential micronutrient that is involved in the regulation of the innate and adaptive immune …
essential micronutrient that is involved in the regulation of the innate and adaptive immune …
[HTML][HTML] The physiological, biochemical, and molecular roles of zinc transporters in zinc homeostasis and metabolism
T Kambe, T Tsuji, A Hashimoto… - Physiological …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
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 …
and intercellular signaling component. Thus zinc homeostasis is tightly controlled at the …
[HTML][HTML] The biological inorganic chemistry of zinc ions
The solution and complexation chemistry of zinc ions is the basis for zinc biology. In living
organisms, zinc is redox-inert and has only one valence state: Zn (II). Its coordination …
organisms, zinc is redox-inert and has only one valence state: Zn (II). Its coordination …
A guide to human zinc absorption: general overview and recent advances of in vitro intestinal models
Zinc absorption in the small intestine is one of the main mechanisms regulating the systemic
homeostasis of this essential trace element. This review summarizes the key aspects of …
homeostasis of this essential trace element. This review summarizes the key aspects of …
Zinc in human health and infectious diseases
M Maywald, L Rink - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
During the last few decades, the micronutrient zinc has proven to be an important metal ion
for a well-functioning immune system, and thus also for a suitable immune defense …
for a well-functioning immune system, and thus also for a suitable immune defense …
[HTML][HTML] Interactions of zinc-and redox-signaling pathways
C Hübner, H Haase - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Zinc and cellular oxidants such as reactive oxygen species (ROS) each participate in a
multitude of physiological functions. There is considerable overlap between the affected …
multitude of physiological functions. There is considerable overlap between the affected …
Zn-regulated GTPase metalloprotein activator 1 modulates vertebrate zinc homeostasis
Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient and cofactor for up to 10% of proteins in living
organisms. During Zn limitation, specialized enzymes called metallochaperones are …
organisms. During Zn limitation, specialized enzymes called metallochaperones are …
In situ imaging of metals in cells and tissues
Approximately one third of the human proteome contains metal cations, either in the form of
cofactors with catalytic functions or as structural support elements. 1, 2 To guarantee a …
cofactors with catalytic functions or as structural support elements. 1, 2 To guarantee a …
Cytosolic zinc buffering and muffling: Their role in intracellularzinc homeostasis
RA Colvin, WR Holmes, CP Fontaine, W Maret - Metallomics, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms of intracellular homeostatic control of zinc ions
is now firmly grounded on experimental findings gleaned from the study of zinc proteomes …
is now firmly grounded on experimental findings gleaned from the study of zinc proteomes …