Zinc supplementation mitigates its dyshomeostasis in experimental diabetic rats by regulating the expression of zinc transporters and metallothionein

• DOI: 10.1039/c7mt00210f
• Publication Date: 2017-09-27T16:33:30Z
• Authors: Susmita Barman; Seetur R. Pradeep; Krishnapura Srini...
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; Gene Expression Profiling; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Rats; Up-Regulation; Oxidative Stress; Zinc; 03 medical and health sciences; Dietary Supplements; Animals; Homeostasis; Female; Metallothionein; Rats, Wistar; Carrier Proteins

Zinc depletion during diabetes projects a role for zinc nutrition in this condition.