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Why copper is important to the human body ?

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About copper and its characteristics, Aleksandar Zivkovic spoke to Dr. Velibor Todorović.


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About copper and its characteristics, Aleksandar Zivkovic spoke to Dr. Velibor Todorović.


Copper is considered as one of the essential microelements in the organism of humans, animals and plants.

Copper is an important component of many enzymes in the body that play an important role in the generation of energy in the body cell.

In addition, enzymes responsible for the formation of connective tissue proteins (collagen and elastin) require copper.


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