This review concerns the importance of zinc in growth, development, and cognitive function
in children and the deleterious consequences of its deficiency on children’s health. Possible …

During the past few decades, polymeric micelles have raised special attention as novel
nano-sized drug delivery systems for optimizing the treatment and diagnosis of numerous …

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders, the incidence of which varies widely
throughout the world. The treatment of diabetes mellitus includes insulin, oral antidiabetic agents…

OBJECTIVE: Current recommendations for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection include
a proton pump inhibitor in combination with two antibiotics. We evaluated the potential …

Objective: Helicobacter pylori colonizes the gastric mucosa of about half of the world's
population and it has been related to extragastrointestinal diseases. The present study sought to …

From a nutritional point of view, iron is one of the most studied elements because its deficiency
affects about onethird of the world’s population. 1 This percentage rises significantly in …

The mammalian gastric and oral mucosa may be colonized by mixed Helicobacter and
Campylobacter species, respectively, in individual animals. To better characterize the presence …

Food fortification with a proper zinc compound is an economic and effective strategy to prevent
zinc deficiency. BioZn-AAS, a zinc gluconate stabilized with glycine, was compared with …

OBJECTIVE: We investigated the iron bioavailability of microencapsulated ferrous sulfate (SFE-171)
in a diet based on powdered milk by using the prophylactic method in rats. …

It has been postulated that Helicobacter pylori infection could affect growth and appetite,
consequently influencing body weight. Therefore, the association between H. pylori infection …