MICROELEMENTS AND MICROELEMENTOSIS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE IN CHILDHOOD
<em>A physiological role of microelements (zinc, selenium, iodine, chrome, molybdenum, silicon, vanadium) and its participation as co-factors of key enzymes in normal vital functions in human was examined. A significance of microelements in formation and functioning of immune system, bowels an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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"Paediatrician" Publishers LLC
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Вопросы современной педиатрии |
| Online Access: | http://vsp.spr-journal.ru:80/jour/article/view/1487 |
| Summary: | <em>A physiological role of microelements (zinc, selenium, iodine, chrome, molybdenum, silicon, vanadium) and its participation as co-factors of key enzymes in normal vital functions in human was examined. A significance of microelements in formation and functioning of immune system, bowels and antioxidant defense in children was analyzed. A consequence of deficiency of microelements was described. While children of first year of life are most vulnerable for a deficiency of microelements, it's necessary to consider in development of nutrition of this age group.</em><br /><strong><em>Key words: microelements, deficiency, nutrition.</em></strong> |
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| ISSN: | 1682-5527 1682-5535 |