Selenium Level and Dyslipidemia in Rural Elderly Chinese
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Selenium Level and Dyslipidemia in Rural Elderly Chinese
OBJECTIVE Higher selenium level has been hypothesized to have the potential to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases including dyslipidemia. However, results from previous studies are inconsistent. This study aims to determine the association between selenium level and dyslipidemia in elderly Chinese with relatively low selenium status. METHODS A cross-sectional study of 1859 participant...
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1 Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN. 2 Institute for Environmental Health and Related Product Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People’s Republic of China. 3 Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN. 4 Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Ind...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136706