Serum Zinc and Selenium in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Multicenter Study in Japan.
Jun IshiharaKatsuhiro AraiTakahiro KudoRyusuke NambuHitoshi TajiriTomoki AomatsuNaoki AbeToshihiko KakiuchiKunio HashimotoTsuyoshi SogoMichiko TakahashiYuri EtaniRyosuke YasudaHirotaka SakaguchiKen-Ichiro KonishiHitoshi ObaraTatsuyuki KakumaYushiro YamashitaTatsuki MizuochiPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2021)
In Japanese children under 17 years old, serum zinc and selenium were significantly lower in CD than in UC or NC. Zinc and selenium should be monitored, and supplemented when deficient, in children with IBD, especially CD.
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