Mucosal zinc deficiency in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis contributes to barrier disruption and decreases ZO-1

Allergy. 2018 Oct;73(10):2095-2097. doi: 10.1111/all.13532. Epub 2018 Jul 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Chronic Disease
  • Humans
  • Mucous Membrane / chemistry*
  • Mucous Membrane / metabolism
  • Mucous Membrane / pathology
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Rhinitis / complications
  • Rhinitis / pathology*
  • Sinusitis / pathology*
  • Zinc / deficiency*
  • Zonula Occludens-1 Protein / metabolism*

Substances

  • TJP1 protein, human
  • Zonula Occludens-1 Protein
  • Zinc