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 …

Serum copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn), essential micronutrients that have important
immunomodulatory and antimicrobial properties, are biomarkers of ageing. Serum Cu/Zn …

The authors investigated the association of serum copper concentration with the risk of acute
myocardial infarction in 1,666 randomly selected men aged 42, 48, 54, or 60 years who had …

Abstract Background Copper (Cu) homeostasis and Cu-induced cell death are gaining
recognition as crucial processes in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Background and aims Serum copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) may play a role in the development
of adverse cardiovascular outcomes including heart failure (HF). Serum Cu/Zn-ratio has …

Abstract Background and aims Copper (Cu) is a component of enzymes catalyzing oxidation-
reduction reactions. With the persisting burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD), there is …

Abstract Background and Objective: Serum copper has been linked to the risk of
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the potential association between …

Serum Cu (S-Cu) and Zn (S-Zn) levels were determined in 1468 out of 1856 male subjects
aged 55-75 years living in the Rome area who participated, between 1989 and 1990, in the …

The association between serum copper and zinc concentrations and age, sex, and other risk
factors of cardiovascular disease in randomly selected adult volunteers aged 19–59 were …

Background Despite the fact that several studies have investigated the association between
serum copper levels (S-Cu) and the risk of cardiovascular diseases, this relationship …