title: A study of the metabolism of zinc its metalloenzymes in diabetes mellitus.
abstract: In a study of 24 diabetics, hyperzincuria was observed, especially in females. In the female diabetics serum lactic dehydrogenase activity was related to the serum zinc level and urinary zinc excretion. In male diabetics serum zinc and alkaline phosphatase were correlated as were serum lactic dehydrogenase and urinary zinc excretion.
mesh_terms: D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D015032:Zinc / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000652:urine
chemical_list: D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase; D015032:Zinc