Sex difference in the association between plasma selenium and first stroke: a community-based nested case-control study

Abstract Background To date, there is no clearly defined association between plasma selenium levels and first stroke. We aimed to investigate the association between baseline plasma selenium and first stroke risk in a community-based Chinese population. Methods Using a nested case-control study desi...

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Main Authors: Huan Hu, Chonglei Bi, Tengfei Lin, Lishun Liu, Yun Song, Binyan Wang, Ping Wang, Ziyi Zhou, Chongqian Fang, Hai Ma, Xiao Huang, Lihua Hu, Xiping Xu, Hao Zhang, Yong Huo, Xiaobin Wang, Huihui Bao, Xiaoshu Cheng, Ping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00383-2