Liver, oysters, cashew nuts, sun-dried tomatoes, dark chocolate and sunflower seeds are all good sources of copper The importance of eating enough calcium for our bones and teeth is well-understood.

To learn more about copper benefits and foods high in copper, we chatted with Anna Smith, RDN, a consultant for Lose It!. What are the key copper benefits? Copper is an essential nutrient for the body ...

Individuals with defects in copper metabolism may soon have more targeted treatment options thanks to a new discovery. A new report that an investigational anticancer-drug, elesclomol, can restore the ...

We think of copper as the stuff of pennies and fancy kitchen pans, but it’s also an essential nutrient. Most healthy people get enough of it from foods like nuts, meats and fish. But when the body is ...

Study Illuminates Birth Defects Caused By Copper Deficiency Date: August 9, 2006 Source: Cell Press Summary: A new study reveals the timing of developmental events that critically depend on copper.

In studies of mouse cells, Johns Hopkins researchers have found that low levels of cellular copper appear to make fat cells fatter by altering how cells process their main metabolic fuels, such as fat ...

Expression of miR398 is induced in response to copper deficiency and is involved in the degradation of mRNAs encoding copper/zinc Superoxide dismutase in Arabidopsis thaliana. We found that SPL7 (for ...

COLLEGE STATION – Individuals with defects in copper metabolism may soon have more targeted treatment options thanks to a discovery by a research team led by Dr. Vishal Gohil of Texas A&M AgriLife ...