Associations of dietary copper intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality: findings from the Chinese Perspective Urban and Rural Epidemiology (PURE-China) Study

Abstract Background Previous in vitro and animal experiments have shown that copper plays an important role in cardiovascular health. Dietary copper is the main source of copper in the human body and the association between dietary copper and cardiovascular disease remains unclear. Our study aimed t...

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Main Authors: Xiaocong Li, Mahshid Dehghan, Lap Ah Tse, Xinyue Lang, Sumathy Rangarajan, Weida Liu, Bo Hu, Salim Yusuf, Chuangshi Wang, Wei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17441-6