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Effects of silicon on osteoblast activity and bone mineralization of MC3T3-E1 cells.

Biol Trace Elem Res. 2013 Apr;152(1):105-12 Authors: Kim EJ, Bu SY, Sung MK, Choi MK Abstract Previous studies have reported that dietary silicon (Si) intake is … [Read more...]

Silicon deprivation decreases collagen formation in wounds and bone, and ornithine transaminase enzyme activity in liver.

Biol Trace Elem Res. 2002 Dec;89(3):251-61 Authors: Seaborn CD, Nielsen FH Abstract We have shown that silicon (Si) deprivation decreases the collagen concentration in … [Read more...]

Selenium Treatment and Chagasic Cardiopathy (STCC): study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial.

Trials. 2014;15:388 Authors: Alvarenga Americano do Brasil PE, Pereira de Souza A, Hasslocher-Moreno AM, Xavier SS, Lambert Passos SR, de Fátima Ramos Moreira M, Santini de … [Read more...]

Nutrition and nail disease.

Clin Dermatol. 2010 Jul-Aug;28(4):420-5 Authors: Cashman MW, Sloan SB Abstract The nail is a specialized keratinous skin appendage that grows approximately 2 to 3 mm … [Read more...]