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Effects of copper and zinc on ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction: a Mendelian randomization study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Aug 2018
Kodali Hanish P, Pavilonis Brian T, Schooling C Mary
Abstract excerpt
Background: Despite great progress in prevention and control, ischemic heart disease (IHD) remains a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. Diet plays a key role in IHD, but a comprehensive delineation of the role of dietary factors in IHD is not yet quite complete. Objective: The aim of this study was to test the long-standing hypothesis that copper is protective and zinc harmful in IHD. Design: We...
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