research Selenium: When a good nutrient goes bad
Selenium is essential in small amounts but toxic in excess, requiring careful management.
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research The Biomedical Role of Zinc in the Functioning of the Human Organism
Zinc is essential for many body functions and imbalances can lead to health problems.
research A study of micronutrient levels in premature canities in children
Children with early graying hair might have lower levels of certain nutrients like zinc, magnesium, and Vitamin B12.
research Discussion of the contents of copper, zine, iron, calcium and magnesiume in the hair of 1800 children
Copper levels differ by gender, and young children have higher mineral levels.
research G367(P) A chubby child: is this a sign of health or malnutrition?
A chubby child can still be malnourished.
research Zinc and Copper in Human Nutrition
Zinc and copper are vital for various body functions, including taste, smell, blood formation, and enzyme activity.
research ACUTE ZINC DEPLETION SYNDROME DURING PARENTERAL HYPERALIMENTATION
A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.
research Hair mineral status and growth in Korean preschool children
Many Korean preschool children have low zinc levels, which may affect their growth, and zinc supplements could help.
research Total melanonychia of 20 nails as a rare manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause darkening of all nails.
research Hair concentrations of calcium, iron, and zinc in pregnant women and effects of supplementation
Mineral deficiencies in pregnant women can be improved with proper supplementation.
research Iron and skin health: iron stimulates skin function
Normal iron levels are crucial for healthy skin, hair, and nails.
research The Nutrient–Skin Connection: Diagnosing Eating Disorders Through Dermatologic Signs
Skin, hair, and nail changes can help detect eating disorders early.
research Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Individuals Aged ≤17 Years With Homeostatic Iron Regulator (HFE) p.C282Y Homozygosity, a Common Hemochromatosis Genotype
Most children with a common hemochromatosis genotype had elevated iron levels but no severe symptoms.
research Case of Cronkhite Canada syndrome shows improvement with enteral supplements.
Enteral supplements can improve symptoms of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome.
research ZINC AND HUMAN HEALTH: IMPLICATIONS OF ZINC DEFICIENCY IN IMMUNE, GASTROINTESTINAL, DERMATOLOGICAL, AND METABOLIC DISORDERS
Zinc is crucial for health, and deficiency can lead to immune, digestive, skin, and metabolic issues.
research Carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur elemental and isotopic variations in mouse hair and bone collagen during short-term graded calorie restriction
Calorie restriction changes the elemental and isotopic makeup of mouse hair and bone.
research Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content as a Best Indicator of Iron Deficiency in Female Patients with Diffuse Non-Scarring Hair Loss
Reticulocyte hemoglobin content is the best indicator of iron deficiency in women with diffuse non-scarring hair loss.
research S2608 A Rare Case of Iron Deficiency Anemia: Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome
Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is rare, with high mortality and cancer risk, needing more research for treatment guidelines.
research A comprehensive investigation of biochemical status in patients with telogen effluvium: Analysis of Hb, ferritin, vitamin B12 , vitamin D, thyroid function tests, zinc, copper, biotin, and selenium levels
Telogen effluvium is linked to deficiencies in iron, vitamin B12, and thyroid function.
research The association between serum ferritin and 25-hydroxyvitamin D and metabolic syndrome in Korean women: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010–2012
Higher vitamin D levels are linked to higher iron levels in Korean women without metabolic syndrome, but not in those with it.
research Soil, grain and water chemistry and human selenium imbalances in Enshi district, Hubei Province, China
Selenium levels in Enshi District need careful monitoring to prevent health issues.
research The Role of Zinc in Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
Zinc is vital for health, and its deficiency can worsen gastrointestinal and liver diseases.
research Metabolism of subtoxic levels of selenium in animals and humans.
The safe daily selenium intake is up to 819 micrograms.
research SELENIUN1M BLOOD AND HAIR OF HEALTH PERSON FROM NPC HIGH AND LOW RISK AREA OF GUANGDONG PROVINCE
Selenium levels are similar in healthy people from both high and low NPC risk areas.
research The association between serum zinc levels and subjective symptoms in zinc deficiency patients with chronic liver disease
Low zinc levels in chronic liver disease patients are linked to more severe symptoms like taste issues and skin problems, and zinc supplements might help.
research Cysteine Prevents the Reduction in Keratin Synthesis Induced by Iron Deficiency in Human Keratinocytes
Cysteine helps maintain keratin production in skin cells even when iron is low.
research Decreased selenium intake and low plasma selenium concentrations leading to clinical symptoms in a child with propionic acidaemia
Selenium deficiency caused symptoms in a child, which improved with selenium supplements.
research Clinical features of taste disorders in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: A report of 10 cases
Taste disorders in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome are severe in the front of the tongue but improve with treatment.
research Roles of Nutritional Selenium in Mouse Aging and Age‐related Degenerations
Selenium deficiency worsens aging symptoms in mice.
research Measurement of Zinc, Copper, Manganese, and Iron Concentrations in Hair of Pituitary Dwarfism Patients Using Flameless Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
Children with pituitary dwarfism have higher zinc and copper, lower manganese, and similar iron levels in hair compared to normal children.