Clinical Significance of Serum Zinc Levels in Cerebral Ischemia

Background. Zinc mediates several vital physiological, enzymatic and cellular functions. The association between serum zinc and stroke outcome has not been previously evaluated. Methods. This single center retrospective study was conducted on consecutive stroke (𝑛=158) and TIA (𝑛=74) patients. We...

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Main Authors: Archit Bhatt, Muhammad U. Farooq, Sailaja Enduri, Clement Pillainayagam, Bharath Naravetla, Anmar Razak, Adnan Safdar, Syed Hussain, Mounzer Kassab, Arshad Majid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Stroke Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/245715
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