Copper Chaperone for Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase is a sensitive biomarker of mild copper deficiency induced by moderately high intakes of zinc
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Small increases in zinc (Zn) consumption above recommended amounts have been shown to reduce copper (Cu) status in experimental animals and humans. Recently, we have reported that copper chaperone for Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (CCS)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-11-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/4/1/35 |