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Minerals
Zinc, Zn, Zincum
The importance of zinc has long been recognized; zinc ores being used in the making of brass as early as 1000 AD. Zinc was recognized
Vanadium
A functional role for vanadium in higher animals and humans has not yet been identified. Vanadium mimics insulin and stimulates cell proliferation and differentiation. Vanadium...Sulfer, Sulfur, S
Sulfur is present in three amino acids. Methionine, cystine and cysteine and thus it is present in all proteins in the body. Connective tissue, skin,...Sodium, Na, Na+, Natrium
Although sodium is metal it is not found in nature in its free form, but just in compounds or ionic form. It was first isolated...Silicon, Si
Silicon is one of the most abundant elements in plant and animal tissue. Silicon was confirmed as an essential element in 1972, when rats and...Selenium, Se
Selenium is an essential trace mineral, nutrient of fundamental importance to human biology in 70s of the last century. It functions in the body as...Potassium, K, K+, Kalium
Potassium is the principal cation in intracellular fluid and functions in acid-base balance, regulation of osmotic pressure, conduction of nerve impulse, muscle contraction particularly the...Phosphorus, P, PO4,3-, Phosphate
Phosphorus is located in every cell of the body and is vitally concerned with many metabolic processes, including those involving the buffers in body fluids....Nickel, Ni, Niccolum
Nickel is an essential element in animals. It has been speculated that nickel may play a role in the maintenance of membrane structure, control of...Molybdenum, Mo
Molybdenum functions as a cofactor for a limited number of enzymes in humans. Molybdenum is known since ancient times, often with was considered as lead....
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Veterinary Surgeon, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Haryana - India