A Guide to Human Zinc Absorption: General Overview and Recent Advances of In Vitro Intestinal Models

Zinc absorption in the small intestine is one of the main mechanisms regulating the systemic homeostasis of this essential trace element. This review summarizes the key aspects of human zinc homeostasis and distribution. In particular, current knowledge on human intestinal zinc absorption and the in...

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Main Authors: Maria Maares, Hajo Haase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/3/762