Zinc Timing Changes Everything

Ajouté : 2026-05-28

[00:00:00]And the cellular machinery for zinc operates on an even more delayed schedule. The gene expression for zinc transport didn't significantly spike until the 24-hour mark. It took a full day and night for the intestinal cells to kick into high gear and pull the zinc across the barrier. And then at 26 hours, just as the zinc machinery peaks, the genes governing lipid transport suddenly down regulate and shut down.