Elevated levels of Zn, Cu and Co are associated with an increased risk of endometriosis: Results from a casecontrol study

Background: Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease that affects approximately 5 %∼10 % of reproductive-aged women. Zinc (Zn), selenium (Se), copper (Cu), cobalt (Co) and molybdenum (Mo) are essential trace elements and are very important for human health. However, studies on the relationshi...

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Main Authors: Xun Su, Xinyu Yue, Ying Zhang, Lingchao Shen, Huan Zhang, Xin Wang, Tao Yin, Hua Zhang, Jie Peng, Xiaolei Wang, Weiwei Zou, Dan Liang, Yinan Du, Yajing Liu, Yunxia Cao, Dongmei Ji, Chunmei Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014765132400006X