AS Prasad - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 1998 - Springer Nutritional deficiency of zinc is widespread throughout the developing countries and a conditioned
deficiency of zinc is known to occur in many diseased states. Zinc is known to play an important
role in the immune system and zinc deficient subjects may experience increased ... Cited by 133 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►idpas.org [PDF] AS Prasad - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2000 - UChicago Press Featured in US News & World Report "Common Cold Virus Alters Body's Genes" October
24, 2008 Comparison of the Safety and Immunogenicity of 2 Respiratory Syncytial Virus
(RSV) Vaccines— Nonadjuvanted Vaccine or Vaccine Adjuvanted with Alum—Given ... Cited by 101 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
AS Prasad - Annual review of nutrition, 1985 - Annual Reviews Department of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michi gan
48201; Harper-Grace Hospitals, 3990 John R Street, Detroit, Michigan 48201; and the Veterans
Administration Medical Center, Allen Park, Michigan 48101 ... Ga stroint estina l Di sor ... Cited by 93 - Related articles - All 6 versions
WY Wong, CMG Thomas, JMWM Merkus, GA Zielhuis, … - Fertility and sterility, 2000 - Elsevier Result(s): Many causes for male factor subfertility are described in the literature. Both environmental
and genetic factors could play a role. However, the pathogenesis of male factor infertility is poorly
understood, including the role of specific micronutrients such as zinc and folate. Both zinc ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
AS Prasad, FWJ Beck, J Kaplan, PH … - American journal of …, 1999 - idpas.org Zinc deficiency is a common nutritional problem in adult sickle-cell disease (SCD) pa- tients.
Hyperzincuria and increased requirement of zinc due to continued hemolysis in SCD are probable
bases for zinc deficiency in these patients. Zinc deficiency affects adversely T-helper1 ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 6 versions
I Malave, Y Perdomo, E Escalona, E Rodriguez, … - Acta …, 1993 - content.karger.com Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor /cachectin (TNF ) were studied in a group of adult patients
with sickle cell disease (SCD), which included 31 patients with homozygous SS hemoglobinopathy
and 10 patients bearing double heterozygous SC hemoglobinopathy and in their ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
J Brandão-Neto, V Stefan, BB Mendonça, W Bloise, … - Nutrition research, 1995 - Elsevier Zinc is known to play a relevant role in growth and development. The basic mechanisms of action
of this trace element are intimately linked to the structure and action of countless enzymes involved
in many different metabolic processes. In this respect, when zinc specifically acts on ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
MB Leonard, BS Zemel, DA Kawchak, K Ohene- … - The Journal of pediatrics, 1998 - Elsevier Growth failure in children with sickle cell disease is characterized by deficits in height,
weight, fat and muscle mass, and delayed skeletal and sexual maturation. 1 , 2 and 3 The nutritional
contribution to these abnormalities is poorly understood; poor appetite, inadequate ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
AE Favier - Biological trace element research, 1992 - Springer Zinc is a very important element in the reproductive cycle of species. In humans, it is necessary
for the formation and maturation of spermatozoa, for ovulation, and for fertilization. During
pregnan- cy, zinc deficiency causes a number of anomalies: spontaneous abor- tion, ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - All 5 versions
