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SUBMITTER: Grzeszczak K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7463674 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Biomolecules 20200812 8
Iron (Fe), copper (Cu), and zinc (Zn) are microelements essential for the proper functioning of living organisms. These elements participatein many processes, including cellular metabolism and antioxidant and anti-inflammatory defenses, and also influence enzyme activity, regulate gene expression, and take part in protein synthesis. Fe, Cu, and Zn have a significant impact on the health of pregnant women and in the development of the fetus, as well as on the health of the newborn. A proper conce ...[more]