Zinc helps against infection by tapping brakes in immune response

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests that zinc helps control infections by gently tapping the brakes on the immune response in a way that prevents out-of-control inflammation that can be damaging and even deadly.

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