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Copper deficiency
29 Jan 2007
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Reports of the neurologic findings in adults with acquired copper deficiency as well as the development of novel models for Menkes disease have permitted a greater understanding of the role of copper in the central nervous system. A role of mitochondrial copper homeostasis in cellular energy metabolism suggests roles for this metal in cellular differentiation and biochemical adaptation. RECENT...
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