Intakes of copper in nutrition surveys are falsely high

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1293-1294

  Klevay, Leslie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CUPRIC OXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MINERAL INTAKE;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MALE; MINERALS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 84860290298     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.112.035352     Document Type: Letter

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