Multiple plasma metals, genetic risk and serum C-reactive protein: A metal-metal and gene-metal interaction study

201944 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Yu Yuan · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Pinpin Long · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Kang Liu · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Yang Xiao · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Shiqi He · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Jun Li · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Tingting Mo

Abstract

Our results suggest that serum CRP is positively associated with plasma concentration of copper, and inversely associated with selenium. Plasma zinc, selenium and CRP genetic predisposition would modify the associations between plasma copper and serum CRP.

Topics & Keywords

Trace Elements in Health Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity Iron Metabolism and Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Redox Biology

Volume 29, pp. 101404-101404

DOI: 10.1016/j.redox.2019.101404

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