Zinc Burden Evokes Copper Deficiency in the Hypoalbuminemic Hemodialysis Patients

Background: Recent research has focused on the roles of trace minerals such as zinc and copper. In 2017, oral zinc acetate was approved to treat zinc deficiency, and the next year, the Japanese Society for Clinical Nutrition developed the guidelines for diagnosis and treatment for zinc deficiency. A...

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Main Authors: Keizo Nishime, Morihiro Kondo, Kazuhiro Saito, Hisashi Miyawaki, Takahiko Nakagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/577