Newer Aspects of the Roles of Zinc, Manganese, and Copper in Human Nutrition

1 April 1975

journal article
review article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Chemistry

Vol. 21 (4) , 501-520
https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/21.4.501

Abstract

Advances in knowledge of the trace elements zinc, manganese, and copper are reviewed (151 references), particularly as related to human metabolism and disorders. The literature reviewed, with few exceptions, is that published by December 1973.

Keywords

ABSORPTION
DISTRIBUTION IN THE BODY
EXCRETION
FUNCTION
PATHOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF DEFICIENCY
AND TOXICOLOGY OF TRACE ELEMENTS
NORMAL VALUES
METALLOENZYMES
HORMONE ACTIVITY

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