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Plasma Level of Antioxidant Minerals (Cu, Zn, Mn, and Se) and Fe

A Comparison of Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease and Healthy Adults in Korea

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The results of this study suggest that the incidence of cerebrovascular disease was related with lower plasma antioxidant mineral concentrations (Cu, Fe, Mn, Se, and Zn). Specifically, Se was the major depleted antioxidant trace element in the patients with CVD.

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  1. Department of Food and Nutrition, Andong National University, Andong, Korea

    I. S. Kwun & C. S. Kwon

  2. Department of Home Economics Education, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, Korea

    H. S. Jang

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  1. Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France

    A. M. Roussel  & A. E. Favier  & 

  2. Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland, USA

    R. A. Anderson

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Kwun, I.S., Jang, H.S., Kwon, C.S. (2002). Plasma Level of Antioxidant Minerals (Cu, Zn, Mn, and Se) and Fe. In: Roussel, A.M., Anderson, R.A., Favier, A.E. (eds) Trace Elements in Man and Animals 10. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47466-2_178

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