Antiviral and immunological activity of zinc and possible role in COVID-19
Antiviral and immunological activity of zinc and possible role in COVID-19
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Marreiro, Dilina do Nascimento , Cruz, Kyria Jayanne Clímaco , Oliveira, Ana Raquel Soares de , Morais, Jennifer Beatriz Silva , Freitas, Betânia de Jesus e Silva de Almendra , Melo, Stéfany Rodrigues de Sousa , dos Santos, Loanne Rocha , Cardoso, Bruna Emanuele Pereira and Dias, Thaline Milany da Silva
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Zn deficiency compromises its biological functions, its effect on the immune system and its antiviral activity, increasing vulnerability to infectious diseases. This narrative review aims at presenting and discussing functional aspects and possible mechanisms involved in the potential role of Zn in the immune response and antiviral activity for cor...
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Antiviral and immunological activity of zinc and possible role in COVID-19
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8438509
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8438509
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0007-1145
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1475-2662
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10.1017/S0007114521002099