Tag: Zinc

Tokyo: Japanese researchers have found that abnormal delivery of zinc to lung cells contributes to obstructive pulmonary diseases, a collective term for refractory respiratory diseases with chronic airway inflammation and excessive mucus retention that are accompanied by airway obstruction. The findings, published in the journal EbioMedicine, also suggest that treatment for these diseases cannot be […]

Mumbai: Nickel and zinc declined at the non-ferrous metal market here today on stockists’ selling amid lower demand from alloy industries. Elsewhere, copper armature and brass sheet cuttings edged down due to subdued demand from industrial users. Nickel fell by Rs 30 per kg to Rs 705 from Thursday’s close at Rs 735 and zinc […]