Long-term high copper intake: Effects on indexes of copper status, antioxidant status, and immune function in young men

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1037-1044

  Turnlund, Judith R ^a   Jacob, Robert A ^a   Keen, Carl L ^a   Strain, J J ^b   Kelley, Darshan S ^a   Domek, Joseph M ^a   Keyes, William R ^a   Ensunsa, Jodi L ^a   Lykkesfeldt, Jens ^c   Coulter, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ceruloplasmin; Copper; Copper status; Dietary copper; Hair copper; Immune function; Oxidative damage; Plasma copper; Superoxide dismutase; Urinary copper

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZYLAMINE OXIDASE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER METABOLISM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; URINE LEVEL; VIRUS STRAIN; VITAMIN INTAKE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNE SYSTEM; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

INFLUENZA VIRUS;

ADULT; BENZYLAMINE OXIDASE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; DIET; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 3042847439     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/79.6.1037     Document Type: Article

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