Analyzed dietary intakes, plasma concentrations of zinc, copper, and selenium, and related antioxidant enzyme activities in hospitalized elderly women

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 462-468

  Schmuck, Anne ^a,b   Roussel, Anne Marie ^a   Arnaud, Josiane ^a   Ducros, Véronique ^a   Favier, Alain ^a   Franco, Alain ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Gerontologie de Grenoble   (France)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Biochemical status; Copper; Dietary intake; Hospitalized elderly patients; Selenium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COPPER; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; SELENIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

EID: 0029836770     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1996.10718625     Document Type: Article

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