Effect of zinc supplementation on the zinc level in serum and urine and their relation to thyroid hormone profile in male and female goitrous patients

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 162-168

  Kandhro, Ghulam Abbas ^a   Kazi, Tasneem Gul ^a   Afridi, Hassan Imran ^a   Kazi, Naveed ^b   Baig, Jameel Ahmed ^a   Arain, Mohammad Balal ^a   Sirajuddin, ^a   Shah, Abdul Qadir ^a   Sarfraz, Raja Adil ^a   Jamali, Mohammad Khan ^c   Syed, Nasreen ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^c Government Degree College   (Pakistan)

^d Nuclear Institute of Medical Radiotherapy (NIMRA)   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Goiter; Patients; Serum; Supplementation; Urine; Zinc

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; PLACEBO; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUALITY CONTROL; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT DURATION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC URINE LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PAKISTAN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRACE ELEMENTS; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; YOUNG ADULT; ZINC;

EID: 63649155508     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Maxwell C., and Volpe S.L. Effect of zinc supplementation on thyroid hormone function. A case study of two college females. Ann Nutr Metab 51 (2007) 188-194
2. Wada L., and King J.C. Effect of low zinc intakes on basal metabolic rate, thyroid hormones and protein utilization in adult men. J Nutr 116 (1986) 1045-1053
3. Nazifi S., Mansourian M., Nikahval B., and Razavi S.M. The relationship between serum level of thyroid hormones, trace elements and antioxidant enzymes in dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). Trop Anim Health Prod 41 (2009) 129-134
4. Olivieri O., Girelli D., Stanzial A.M., Rossi L., Bassi A., and Corrocher R. Selenium, zinc, and thyroid hormones in healthy subjects: low T3/T4 ratio in the elderly is related to impaired selenium status. Biol Trace Elem Res 51 (1996) 31-41
5. Fabris N. Neuroendocrine-immune aging: an integrative view on the role of zinc. Ann N Y Acad Sci 719 (1994) 353-368
6. Arthur J.R., and Beckett G.J. Thyroid function. Br Med Bull 55 3 (1999) 658-668
7. Hampel R., Kuhlberg T., Schneider K.P., Glass A., and Zollner H. Serum zinc levels and goitre epidemiology in Germany. Z Ernahrungswiss 24 (1997) 12-15
8. Prasad A.S. Zinc deficiency in humans: a neglected problem. J Am Coll Nutr 17 (1998) 542-543
9. Freake H.C., Govoni K.E., Guda K., Huang C., and Zinn S.A. Actions and interactions of thyroid hormone and zinc status in growing rats. J Nutr 131 (2001) 1135-1141
10. Brown K.H. Commentary: zinc and child growth. Int J Epidemiol 32 (2003) 1103-1104
11. Aihara K., Nishi Y., Hatano S., Kihara M., Yoshimitsu K., Takeichi N., et al. Zinc, copper, manganese, and selenium metabolism in thyroid disease. Am J Clin Nutr 40 (1984) 26-35
12. Bucci I., Napolitano G., Giuliani C., Lio S., Minnucci A., Di Giacomo F., et al. Zinc sulfate supplementation improves thyroid function in hypozincemic down children. Biol Trace Elem Res 67 (1999) 257-268
13. Kralik A., Eder K., and Kirchgessner M. Influence of zinc and selenium deficiency on parameters relating to thyroid hormone metabolism. Horm Metab Res 28 5 (1996) 223-226
14. Brettell T.A., Butler J.M., and Saferstein R. Forensic science. Anal Chem 77 (2005) 3839-3860
15. Polkowska Z., Kozlowska K., Namiesnik J., and Przyjazny A. Biological fluids as a source of information on the exposure of man to environmental chemical agents. Crit Rev Anal Chem 34 2 (2004) 105-119
16. Mesko M.F., De Moraes D.P., Barin J.S., Dressler V.L., Knapp G., and Flores E.M.M. Digestion of biological materials using the microwave-assisted sample combustion technique. Microchem J 82 2 (2006) 183-188
17. Afridi H.I., Kazi T.G., and Kazi G.H. Evaluation of status of trace and toxic metals in scalp hair samples of normal and anemic human subjects. Am Biot Lab 23 8 (2005) 27-29
18. Kandhro G.A., Kazi T.G., Afridi H.I., Naveed Kazi N., Arain M.B., Sarfraz R.A., et al. Evaluation of iron in serum and urine and their relation with thyroid function in female goitrous patients. Biol Trace Elem Res 125 (2008) 203-212
19. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation, Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Requirements of vitamin A, iron, folate and vitamin B12.1988 (FAO Food and Nutrition Series, No. 23).
20. Zowczak M., Iskra M., Paszkowski J., Manczak M., Torlinski L., and Wysocka E. 347 oxidase activity of ceruloplasmin and concentrations of copper and zinc in 348 serum of cancer patients. J Trace Elem Med Biol 15 (2001) 193-196
21. Thurlow R.A., Winichagoon P., Green T., Wasantwisut E., Pongcharoen T., Bailey K., et al. Only a small proportion of anemia in North East Thai school children is associated with iron deficiency. Am J Clin Nutr 82 (2005) 380-387
22. Tanphaichitr V., Leelahagul P., and Suwan K. Plasma amino acid patterns and visceral protein status in users and nonusers of monosodium glutamate. J Nutr 130 (2000) 1005S-1006S
23. Kazi T.G., Afridi H.I., Kazi N., Jamali M.K., Arain M.B., and Sarfraz R.A. Distribution of zinc, copper and iron in biological samples of Pakistani myocardial infarction (1st, 2nd and 3rd heart attack) patients and controls. Clin Chim Acta 389 (2008) 114-119
24. Sciaudone M.P., Chattopadhyay S., and Freake H.C. Chelation of zinc amplifies induction of growth hormone mRNA levels in cultured rat pituitary tumor cells. J Nutr 130 (2000) 158-163
25. Prasad A.S., and Kucuk O. Zinc in cancer prevention. Cancer Metastasis Rev 21 (2002) 291-295
26. Licastro F., Mocchenegiani E., Zannotti M., Arena G., Masi M., and Fabris N. Zinc affects the metabolism of thyroid hormones in children with Down's syndrome: normalisation of thyroid stimulating hormone and of reverse triiodothyronine plasmic levels by dietary zinc supplementation. Int J Neurosci 65 (1992) 259-268
27. Essential trace elements and thyroid hormones. [Editorial]. Lancet 339 (1992) 1575-1576
28. Moustafa S.A. Effect of glutathione (GSH) depletion on the serum levels of triiodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4), and T3/T4 ratio in allyl alcohol-treated male rats and possible protection with zinc. Int J Toxicol 20 1 (2001) 15-20
29. Bellisola G., Bratter P., Cinque G., Francia G., Galassini S., Gawlik D., et al. The TSH-dependent variation of the essential elements iodine, selenium and zinc within human thyroid tissues. J Trace Elem Med Biol 12 3 (1998) 177-182
30. Gupta R.P., Verma P.C., and Garg S.L. Effect of experimental zinc deficiency on thyroid gland in guinea-pigs. Ann Nutr Metab 41 6 (1997) 376-381
31. Seshadri S. Prevalence of micronutrient deficiency particularly of iron, zinc and folic acid in pregnant women in South East Asia. Br J Nutr 85 Suppl. 2 (2001) S87-S92
32. Baltaci A.K., Mogulkoc R., Bediz S., Kutlu S., Sandal S., and Dogru O. The effects of hypothyroidism on plasma levels of zinc in rats. J Turk Med 6 21 (1999) 105-109
33. Nishi Y., Kawate R., and Usui T. Zinc metabolism in thyroid disease. Postgrad Med J 56 (1980) 833-837
34. Liu N., Liu P., Xu Q., Zhu L., Zhao Z., Wang Z., et al. Elements in erythrocytes of population with different thyroid hormone status. Biol Trace Elem Res 84 (2001) 37-43
35. Ganapathy S., and Volpe S.L. Zinc, exercise and thyroid hormone function. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr 39 (1999) 369-390
36. Ruz M., Codoceo J., Galgani J., Munoz L., Gras N., Muzzo S., et al. Single and multiple selenium-zinc-iodine deficiencies affect rat thyroid metabolism and ultrastructure. J Nutr 129 (1999) 174-180
37. Ajayi O.B. Effect of zinc deficiency on haematological parameters and mineral contents of selected tissues in albino rats. Pak J Nutr 7 4 (2008) 543-545
38. Liel Y., Harman-Boehm I., and Shany S. Evidence for a clinically important adverse effect of fiber-enriched diet on the bioavailability of levothyroxine in adult hypothyroid patients. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 81 (1996) 857-859
39. Simsek G., Andican G., Karako Y., Yigit G., Hatemi H., and Candan G. Calcium, magnesium, and zinc status in experimental hypothyroidism. Biol Trace Elem Res 60 3 (1997) 205-213
40. Akhter P., Akram M., Orfi S., and Ahmad N. Assessment of dietary zinc ingestion in Pakistan. Nutrition 18 (2002) 274-278
41. Lonnerdal B. Dietary factors influencing zinc absorption. J Nutr 130 (2000) 1378S-1383S
42. World Health Organization. Zinc absorption and bioavailability. Trace elements in human nutrition & health (1996), WHO, Geneva, Switzerland p. 87-92
43. Gibson R.S., Donovan V.M., and Health A.L.M. Dietary strategies to improve the iron and zinc nutriture of young women following a vegetarian diet. Plant Foods Hum Nutr 51 (1997) 1-16
44. Makonnen B., Venter A., and Joubert G. A randomized controlled study of the impact of dietary zinc supplementation in the management of children with protein-energy malnutrition in Lesotho. J Trop Pediatr 49 (2003) 353-360
45. Wapnir R.A. Zinc deficiency, malnutrition and the gastrointestinal tract. J Nutr 130 (2000) 1388S-1392S
46. Novaa E., Lopez-Vidrieroa I., Varelaa P., Toroa O., Casasb J., and Marcosa A. Indicators of nutritional status in restricting-type anorexia nervosa patients: a 1-year follow-up study. Clin Nutr 23 (2004) 1353-1359
47. Ozturk G., Akbulut K.G., Afrasyap L., and Sevinc D. Effect of melatonin treatment on liver and thymus zinc levels in young and middle-aged rats. J Trace Elem Exp Med 17 (2004) 75-80
48. Nishiyama S., Futagoishi-Suginohara Y., Matsukura M., Nakamura T., Higashi A., Shinohara M., et al. Zinc supplementation alters thyroid hormone metabolism in disabled patients with zinc deficiency. J Am Coll Nutr 13 1 (1994) 62-67
49. Baltaci A.K., Mogulkoc R., Bediz C.S., Kul A., and Ugur A. Pinealectomy and zinc deficiency have opposite effects on thyroid hormones in rats. Endocr Res 29 (2003) 473-481
50. Baltaci A.K., Mogulkoc R., Kul A., Bediz C.S., and Ugur A. Opposite effects of zinc and melatonin on thyroid hormones in rats. Toxicology 195 (2004) 69-75