Association between dietary selenium and zinc intake and risk of dilated cardiomyopathy in children: a case-control study

• Autores principales: Maryam Aryafar (Autor), Mohammad Mahdavi (Autor), Hossein Shahzadi (Autor), Yeganeh Rajabpour Ranjbar (Autor), Mohammad Hassan Sohouli (Autor), Sina Afzal (Autor), Asal Neshatbini Tehrani (Autor), Danial Fotros (Autor), Ghazal Daftari (Autor)
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• Publicado: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP) is characterized by the enlargement and weakening of the heart and is a major cause of heart failure in children. Infection and nutritional deficiencies are culprits for DCMP. Zinc is an important nutrient for human health due to its anti-oxidant eff...