Serum Iron, Zinc, and Copper Concentration in Premature Graying of Hair

    October 2011 in “ Biological trace element research ”
    Farahnaz Fatemi Naieni, Bahareh Ebrahimi, Hamid Reza Vakilian, Zabihollah Shahmoradi
    Studysummary This study observed that lower serum copper levels may be linked to premature hair graying in young patients compared to controls.
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