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

• Main Authors: Maryam Saberi-Karimian (Author), Susan Darroudi (Author), Fatemeh Shaghi (Author), Shima Tavallaei (Author), Hamide Safarian (Author), Gordon A. Ferns (Author), Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan (Author), Tayyebeh Kermany (Author), Maryam Shemshian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...