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Zinc and Respiratory Viral Infections: Important Trace Element in Anti-viral Response and Immune Regulation
In conclusion, zinc has anti-viral properties and is important in defending against respiratory viral infections and regulating the immune response in the respiratory tract.PMID:34368933 | DOI:10.1007/s12011-021-02859-z
Source: Biological Trace Element Research - August 9, 2021 Category: Biology Authors: Fatemeh Sadeghsoltani Iraj Mohammadzadeh Mir-Meghdad Safari Parisa Hassanpour Melika Izadpanah Durdi Qujeq Soheila Moein Mostafa Vaghari-Tabari Source Type: research

Zinc supplementation for the treatment of measles in children.
CONCLUSIONS: We cannot draw any definite conclusions from this review about the effects of zinc supplementation on clinical outcomes of children with measles due to the very low quality of the evidence available. There is insufficient evidence to confirm or refute the effect of zinc supplementation in measles. PMID: 25794053 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - March 20, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Awotiwon AA, Oduwole O, Sinha A, Okwundu CI Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research