 Zinc
"Zinc" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A metallic element of atomic number 30 and atomic weight 65.38. It is a necessary trace element in the diet, forming an essential part of many enzymes, and playing an important role in protein synthesis and in cell division. Zinc deficiency is associated with ANEMIA, short stature, HYPOGONADISM, impaired WOUND HEALING, and geophagia. It is known by the symbol Zn.
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D015032
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D01.268.556.940 D01.268.956.906 D01.552.544.940
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Zinc" by people in Profiles.
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Hu XL, Xiao W, Lei Y, Green A, Lee X, Maradana MR, Gao Y, Xie X, Wang R, Chennell G, Basson MA, Kille P, Maret W, Bewick GA, Zhou Y, Hogstrand C. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor utilises cellular zinc signals to maintain the gut epithelial barrier. Nat Commun. 2023 09 05; 14(1):5431.
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Mires S, Caputo M, Overton T, Skerritt C. Maternal micronutrient deficiency and congenital heart disease risk: A systematic review of observational studies. Birth Defects Res. 2022 10 15; 114(17):1079-1091.
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Dumitrescu AM, Hanlon EC, Arosemena M, Duchon O, Ettleson M, Giurcanu M, Bianco AC. Extended Absorption of Liothyronine from Poly-Zinc-Liothyronine: Results from a Phase 1, Double-Blind, Randomized, and Controlled Study in Humans. Thyroid. 2022 02; 32(2):196-205.
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Cherny VV, Musset B, Morgan D, Thomas S, Smith SME, DeCoursey TE. Engineered high-affinity zinc binding site reveals gating configurations of a human proton channel. J Gen Physiol. 2020 10 05; 152(10).
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Banh R, Cherny VV, Morgan D, Musset B, Thomas S, Kulleperuma K, Smith SME, Pom?s R, DeCoursey TE. Hydrophobic gasket mutation produces gating pore currents in closed human voltage-gated proton channels. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 09 17; 116(38):18951-18961.
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Andino D, Moy J, Gaynes BI. Serum vitamin A, zinc and visual function in children with moderate to severe persistent asthma. J Asthma. 2019 Nov; 56(11):1198-1203.
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Thomas S, Cherny VV, Morgan D, Artinian LR, Rehder V, Smith SME, DeCoursey TE. Exotic properties of a voltage-gated proton channel from the snail Helisoma trivolvis. J Gen Physiol. 2018 06 04; 150(6):835-850.
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Rodriguez JD, Haq S, Bachvaroff T, Nowak KF, Nowak SJ, Morgan D, Cherny VV, Sapp MM, Bernstein S, Bolt A, DeCoursey TE, Place AR, Smith SM. Identification of a vacuolar proton channel that triggers the bioluminescent flash in dinoflagellates. PLoS One. 2017; 12(2):e0171594.
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Malfait AM. Osteoarthritis year in review 2015: biology. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2016 Jan; 24(1):21-6.
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Fan P, Hutton BF, Holstensson M, Ljungberg M, Pretorius PH, Prasad R, Ma T, Liu Y, Wang S, Thorn SL, Stacy MR, Sinusas AJ, Liu C. Scatter and crosstalk corrections for (99m)Tc/(123)I dual-radionuclide imaging using a CZT SPECT system with pinhole collimators. Med Phys. 2015 Dec; 42(12):6895-911.
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