Association between urinary zinc excretion and isoflavone-metabolizing enterotypes among Japanese females: a cross-sectional study
Background: Zinc absorption and competition among gut bacteria have been reported in animal studies. Thus, gut bacteria may modify zinc availability in humans. Metabolism of intestinal bacteria is known to be necessary for the activation of several phytoconstituents in the body. For example, equol,...
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| Language: | English |
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2023-10-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ehpm/28/0/28_23-00148/_html/-char/en |