Serum copper-to-zinc-ratio and risk of incident infection in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10654-020-00644-1
Abstract: Infections are one of the main causes of mortality in elderly due to the decrease of immune response, for which copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) are claimed to be crucial. High serum copper-to-zinc-ratio ( Cu/Zn-ratio)… read more here.
Keywords: risk; copper zinc; risk incident; incident infection ... See more keywords