Plasma zinc levels in normotensive and hypertensive adults: a comparative study in Tehran Heart Center
Background: There are conflicting reports about zinc, a trace element, in the pathogenesis of hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of zinc in high blood pressure.Methods: We conducted this study on 80 patients with primary (idiopathic) hypert...
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Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-10-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-94&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |