Effect of Saffron on serum zinc and copper in patients with metabolic syndrome

Introduction: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasing globally. Previous studies have shown that saffron has anti-oxidative effects. Copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) are important trace elements involved in antioxidant protection. We aimed to investigate the effects of saffron supplements...

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Main Authors: Maryam Saberi-Karimian, Susan Darroudi, Fatemeh Shaghi, Shima Tavallaei, Hamide Safarian, Gordon A. Ferns, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Tayyebeh Kermany, Maryam Shemshian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lorestan University of Medical Sciences 2021-11-01
Series:Herbal Medicines Journal
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Online Access:http://hmj.lums.ac.ir/index.php/hmj/article/view/818