Understanding Zinc: The Essential Trace Mineral Zinc is a trace mineral, meaning your body only needs a small amount each day, yet it is involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions
Shajib MS, Baranov A, Khan WI
Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 78(1), 7589
The pathogenesis of sarcopenia is complex and multifaceted: the chronic catabolic condition, increased energy expenditure, reduced appetite, side effects of multiple therapies, alterations in circulating levels of hormones, low protein synthesis, and the presence of ascites or portosystemic shunts are all factors contributing to muscle atrophy in cirrhotic patients [23]
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Samples were fixed in 10% buffered formalin overnight at 4C, dehydrated with increasing concentrations of ethanol, embedded in paraffin, cut into 5 m sections, and stained with hematoxylin and eosin (HE) or Massons Trichrome Stain Kit (Sigma-Aldrich)