Zinc and vitamin C deficiencies associate with poor pulmonary function in children with persistent asthma

• Main Authors: Siriporn Siripornpanich, Nalinee Chongviriyaphan, Wiparat Manuyakorn, Ponpan Matangkasombut
• 其他作者: Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
• 格式: Article
• 出版: 2022
• 主題: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• 在線閱讀: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/74114

Background: One of the pathophysiologic mechanisms involved in asthma is the increase in oxidative stress. Zinc (Zn), vitamin C (VC), and vitamin E (VE) have antioxidant functions. However, the status of oxidative stress, Zn, VC, and VE in Thai asthmatic children have not been reported. Objective: W...