Current Trends of Essential Trace Elements in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases

Essential trace elements play crucial roles in the maintenance of health, since they are involved in many metabolic pathways. A deficiency or an excess of some trace elements, including zinc, selenium, iron, and copper, frequently causes these metabolic disorders such as impaired glucose tolerance a...

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Main Authors: Takashi Himoto, Tsutomu Masaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2084