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Associations of dietary copper intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality: findings from the Chinese Perspective Urban and Rural Epidemiology (PURE-China) Study

Abstract

BackgroundPrevious in vitro and animal experiments have shown that copper plays an important role in cardiovascular health. Dietary copper is the main source of copper in the human body and the association between dietary copper and cardiovascular disease remains unclear. Our study aimed to investigate the associations of dietary copper intake with the risk of major cardiovascular disease incidence, cardiovascular disease mortality, and …

Authors

Li X; Dehghan M; Tse LA; Lang X; Rangarajan S; Liu W; Hu B; Yusuf S; Wang C; Li W

Journal

BMC Public Health, Vol. 23, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s12889-023-17441-6

ISSN

1472-698X