Compound heterozygous mutations in SLC30A2/ZnT2 results in low milk zinc concentrations: a novel mechanism for zinc deficiency in a breast-fed infant.

Zinc concentrations in breast milk are considerably higher than those of the maternal serum, to meet the infant's requirements for normal growth and development. Thus, effective mechanisms ensuring secretion of large amounts of zinc into the milk operate in mammary epithelial cells during lacta...

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Auteurs principaux: Naoya Itsumura, Yasuji Inamo, Fumiko Okazaki, Fumie Teranishi, Hiroshi Narita, Taiho Kambe, Hiroko Kodama
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/9eab85c745a14d108b1570f9fbeb3908
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