Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease Are Associated with Decreased Serum Selenium Concentrations and Increased Cardiovascular Risk.
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2016-12-01
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Castro Aguilar-Tablada, Teresa
Navarro-Alarcón, Miguel
Quesada Granados, Javier
Samaniego Sánchez, Cristina
Rufián-Henares, José Ángel
Nogueras-Lopez, Flor
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The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and associated oxidative stress is increasing. The antioxidant mineral selenium (Se) was measured in serum samples from 106 IBD patients (53 with ulcerative colitis (UC) and 53 with Crohn's disease (CD)) and from 30 healthy controls. Serum Se concentrations were significantly lower in UC and CD patients than in healthy controls (p
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Adult
Biomarkers
Body Mass Index
Cardiovascular Diseases
Colitis, Ulcerative
Crohn Disease
Deficiency Diseases
Disease Progression
Female
Health Transition
Hospitals, General
Humans
Male
Malnutrition
Nutritional Status
Obesity
Risk
Selenium
Severity of Illness Index
Sex Factors
Spain
alpha 1-Antitrypsin
Biomarkers
Body Mass Index
Cardiovascular Diseases
Colitis, Ulcerative
Crohn Disease
Deficiency Diseases
Disease Progression
Female
Health Transition
Hospitals, General
Humans
Male
Malnutrition
Nutritional Status
Obesity
Risk
Selenium
Severity of Illness Index
Sex Factors
Spain
alpha 1-Antitrypsin
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Crohn’s disease, influencing factors, nutritional and biochemical markers, selenium, ulcerative colitis