The critical roles of zinc: Beyond impact on myocardial signaling

Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 389-399

  Lee, Sung Ryul ^a   Noh, Su Jin ^b   Pronto, Julius Ryan ^b   Jeong, Yu Jeong ^b   Kim, Hyoung Kyu ^a   Song, In Sung ^a   Xu, Zhelong ^c   Kwon, Hyog Young ^d   Kang, Se Chan ^e   Sohn, Eun Hwa ^f   Ko, Kyung Soo ^a   Rhee, Byoung Doo ^a   Kim, Nari ^a   Han, Jin ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^e Gachon University   (South Korea)

^f Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Metallothionein; Signal transduction; Zinc; Zinc exporter; Zinc importer

Indexed keywords

METALLOTHIONEIN; ZINC;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NEOPLASM; NERVOUS SYSTEM; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC HOMEOSTASIS;

EID: 84941095301     PISSN: 12264512     EISSN: 20933827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4196/kjpp.2015.19.5.389     Document Type: Review

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