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Copper, ceruloplasmin, and long-term cardiovascular and total mortality (the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study).
T B Grammer
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M E Kleber ,
G Silbernagel ,
S Pilz ,
H Scharnagl ,
E Lerchbaum ,
A Tomaschitz ,
W Koenig ,
W März
Jun 2014
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Abstract
Copper and its main transport protein ceruloplasmin have been suggested to promote the development of atherosclerosis. Most of the data come from experimental and animal model studies. Copper and mortality have not been simultaneously evaluated in patients undergoing coronary angiography.