Zinc treatment ameliorates diarrhea and intestinal inflammation in undernourished rats

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  de Queiroz, Camila A A ^a   Fonseca, Said Gonҫalves C ^a   Frota, Priscila B ^a   Figueiredo, Ítalo L ^a   Aragão, Karoline S ^a   Magalhães, Carlos Emanuel C ^a   de Carvalho, Cibele B M ^a   Lima, Aldo Ângelo M ^a   Ribeiro, Ronaldo A ^a   Guerrant, Richard L ^b   Moore, Sean R ^c   Oriá, Reinaldo B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial translocation; Diarrhea; Inflammation; Malnutrition; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZINC; IL1B PROTEIN, RAT; TRACE ELEMENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIARRHEA; DIETARY INTAKE; ENTERITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; JEJUNUM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SPLEEN; WEIGHT GAIN; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENTERITIS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTESTINES; JEJUNUM; MALE; MALNUTRITION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPLEEN; TRACE ELEMENTS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; WEIGHT GAIN; ZINC;

EID: 84906828602     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-14-136     Document Type: Article

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