Association of serum copper (Cu) with cardiovascular mortality and all-cause mortality in a general population: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Xiaozhong Li (Author), Jitao Ling (Author), Qingwen Hu (Author), Changchang Fang (Author), Kaibo Mei (Author), Yifan Wu (Author), Jingyi Huang (Author), Qin Ling (Author), Yixuan Chen (Author), Peng Yu (Author), Xiao Liu (Author), Juxiang Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Copper (Cu) homeostasis and Cu-induced cell death are gaining recognition as crucial processes in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Circulating Cu associated with CVD and mortality is yet to be fully elucidated. Objective This national prospective cohort study is...