Prospects of enhancing dietary zinc bioavailability with food-derived zinc-chelating peptides

Zinc is an essential micronutrient that strongly influences human health and nutrition through its involvement in several biological processes. Zinc functions as structural and functional component of many transcription factors and enzymes that regulate cell growth, gene expression, and immune respo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Food & function 2016-10, Vol.7 (1), p.4137-4144
Hauptverfasser:	Udechukwu, M. Chinonye, Collins, Stephanie A, Udenigwe, Chibuike C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological Availability Chelating Agents Food Analysis Humans Peptides - chemistry Zinc - metabolism Zinc - pharmacokinetics
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