The Association between Mineral and Trace Element Concentrations in Hair and the 10-Year Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Healthy Community-Dwelling Elderly Individuals

This cross-sectional analysis included 137 Korean subjects aged 60–79 years. All subjects underwent anthropometric measurements and laboratory tests. Scalp hair samples were obtained from each individual, the concentrations of 36 minerals and trace elements were analyzed, and 16 ratios of...

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Main Authors: Hye-In Choi, Hae-Jin Ko, A-Sol Kim, Hana Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/637