Zinc transporter genes are coordinately expressed in men and women independently of dietary or plasma zinc

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1195-1201

  Foster, Meika ^a   Hancock, Dale ^a   Petocz, Peter ^b   Samman, Samir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC; ZINC TRANSPORTER; ZINC TRANSPORTER ZIP1; ZINC TRANSPORTER ZNT1; ZINC TRANSPORTER ZNT7;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC METABOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, MESSENGER; YOUNG ADULT; ZINC;

EID: 79958204693     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.111.140053     Document Type: Article

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