Zinc and Copper Levels in Patients with Primary Hypertension and Normotension

One of the causes of primary hypertension is an exposure to free radicals. The formation of free radicals in the body can be prevented by taking antioxidants. Zinc and copper are cofactors of endogenous antioxidant enzyme superoxide dismutase. This study aimed to analyze the differences of zinc and...

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Main Authors: Arinda Lironika Suryana, Bambang Wirjatmadi, Merryana Adriani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia 2015-07-01
Series:Makara Journal of Health Research
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Online Access:http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/health/article/view/5178