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Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace element for human health and is a critical component of many proteins and transcription factors involved in DNA damage response and repair. The prostate is known to accumulate high levels of zinc, but levels are markedly decreased with cancer development. Zinc ion plays a crucial role in the protein's functions and is linked to a variety of physiological processes. It constitutes an essential component of numerous enzymes. Zinc is an essential trace element and serves as the active center of approximately 300 enzymes.

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