Acquired Zinc Deficiency in Preterm Infant Post-Surgery for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) on Prolonged Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

• Autors principals: Mansour Al Qurashi (Autor), Hadeel Mohammad (Autor), Syed Sameer Aga (Autor), Ahmed Mustafa (Autor), Jubara Alallah (Autor), Mohammed Al Hindi (Autor), Mohammed Al Harbi (Autor), Mohammed Hasosah (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Zinc (Zn) is a vital trace element that plays a pivotal role in protein synthesis, cellular growth, and differentiation and is involved as a cofactor of metalloenzymes, performing a wide variety of metabolic, immune, and synthesis roles. Zn is required at all stages of an infant's and child...