Daily Preventive Zinc Supplementation Decreases Lymphocyte and Eosinophil Concentrations in Rural Laotian Children from Communities with a High Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND:Zinc deficiency impairs immune function and is common among children in South-East Asia. OBJECTIVES:The effect of zinc supplementation on immune function in young Laotian children was investigated.
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Constructing nano‐channeled tin layer on metal zinc for high‐performance zinc‐ion batteries anode
EcoMat, 2021 Rechargeable aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs) have recently been comprehensively studied because of metal zinc (Zn) unique properties. However, the problems of metal zinc anode in ZIBs, namely, dendrite formation and side reactions, seriously shorten ...
Zhenyu Miao +8 more
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Efficacy of Zinc Foliar Application from Different Sources on Productivity and Fruit Quality of Wonderful Pomegranate trees [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Nanoparticles (NPs), especially from micronutrients, are recently motivated for replacing their common mineral counterparts. To evaluate their comparative efficacy, this investigation was conducted to estimate the impact of foliar application of zinc ...
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Crop Journal, 2016 Nearly half of the world population suffers from micronutrient malnutrition, particularly Zn deficiency. It is important to understand genetic variation for uptake and translocation behaviors of Zn in relevant crop species to increase Zn concentration in
Ramegowda Yamunarani +4 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 A field experiment was conducted in split plot design with three replications during winter and rainy seasons of 2015–17 at Rajasthan Agriculture Research Institute (RARI), Durgapura-Jaipur to study the growth, productivity and economics of fenugreek ...
S KUMAWAT, R SAMMAURIA
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundZinc is an essential trace element for the human body. Recently, a novel Zn-binding peptide, Lys-Tyr-Lys-Arg-Gln-Arg-Trp (PP), was purified and identified from soy protein hydrolysates with high Zn-binding capacity (83.21 ± 2.65%) by our ...
Rongxin Wang +4 more
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Grain zinc, iron and protein concentrations and zinc-efficiency in wild emmer wheat under contrasting irrigation regimes [PDF]
, 2008 Micronutrient malnutrition, and particularly deficiency in zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe), afflicts over three billion people worldwide, and nearly half of the world’s cereal-growing area is affected by soil Zn deficiency.
Cakmak, Ismail +8 more
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A short stature allele enhances tolerance to zinc deficiency and translocation of zinc in barley [PDF]
PeerJBackground Zinc (Zn) content is of great importance in healthy human diet, crop productivity and stress tolerance in soils with zinc deficiency. The genes used to increase yield per unit area such as semi-dwarf 1 (sdw1) is commonly considered to reduce ...
Ibrahim Saygili
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A method for improving Centre for Environmental Studies (CML) characterisation factors for metal (eco)toxicity - the case of zinc gutters and downpipes [PDF]
, 2010 Background, aim and scope - The environmental impact of building products made from heavy metals has been a topic of discussion for some years. This was fuelled by results of life cycle assessments (LCAs), where the emission of heavy metals strongly ...
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Animal, 2010 The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary zinc addition (0 or 15 mg/kg of Zn as inorganic or organic zinc) to three maize–soybean meal basal diets varying in their native Zn, phytic P contents and phytase activity (expressed in kg of ...
P. Schlegel, Y. Nys, C. Jondreville
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