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Cancer remains the leading cause of death worldwide despite intense efforts in developing innovative treatments. Current approaches in cancer therapy are mainly directed to a selective targeting of cancer cells...
PURPOSE: This study was aimed to assess selenium and zinc status in female collegiate athletes and their relationship with dietary intake.
METHODS: Female collegiate athletic groups of judo and aerobics, and...
PURPOSE: The number of patients with dyslipidemia have been increasing steadily over the past few decades in South Korea. The association between the chromium level and chronic disease has attracted...
The Na, component of salt, can increase the risk of high blood pressure and hypertension. Especially, children are exposed to an increased risk of high sodium intake, because they often...
Se and Fe are trace minerals acting as antioxidant scavenging free radicals. Iron deficiency is the most frequently reported nutritional deficiency in females. Body iron status are known to be...
Selenium is a strong antioxidant trace mineral, scavenging free radicals. The prevalence of chronic degenerative diseases is increasing in Korean adults with increasing age. The increased cell damage from free...
Park K, Rimm E, Siscovick , Spiegelman D, Morris JS, Mozaffarian D
KMID: 2313539
Nutr Res Pract.
2011 Aug;5(4):357-364.
Selenium is an antioxidant trace element linked to cardiovascular disease and cancer. Although diet is a major source, relatively little else is known about independent determinants of selenium levels in...
Lee O, Kim B, Lee S, Park S, Park C, Moon J, Chung Y
KMID: 2269959
Korean J Nutr.
2006 Apr;39(3):252-263.
Zinc is an antioxidant trace mineral, scavenging free radicals and known to be involved in inflammatory reactions. The prevalence of atherogenic diseases such as coronary heart disease (CHD) are increasing...