Evaluation of status of zinc, copper, and iron levels in biological samples of normal and arthritis patients in age groups 46-60 and 61-75 years

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 58, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 705-717

  Afridi, Hassan Imran ^a   Kazi, Tasneem Gul ^a   Kazi, Naveed ^b   Shah, Faheem ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b University of Medical and Health Sciences   (Pakistan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Age groups (46 75); Atomic absorption spectrophotometer; Biological samples; Copper; Iron; Rheumatoid arthritis patients; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; URINALYSIS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COPPER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; ZINC;

EID: 84866140421     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7754/Clin.Lab.2011.110525     Document Type: Article

References (60)

1. Yazar M, Sarban S, Kocyigit A, Isikan UE. Synovial fluid and plasma selenium, copper, zinc, and iron concentrations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Biol Trace Elem Res 2005;106:123-32.
2. Recklies AD, Poole AR, Banerjee S, et al. Pathophysiologic aspects of inflammation in diarthroidal joints, in Orthopaedic Basic Science, 2nd ed., J. A. Buckwalter, T. A. Einhorn, and S. R. Simon, eds., AAOS, Rosemont, IL, 2000, pp. 489-530.
3. Harris ED. Pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, in Textbook of Rheumatology, W. N. Kelley, ed., W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1989, pp. 905-42.
4. Mankin HJ, Mow VC, Buckwalter JA. Articular cartilage repair and osteoarthritis, in Orthopaedic Basic Science, 2nd ed., J. A. Buckwalter, T. A. Einhorn, and S. R. Simon, eds., AAOS, Rosemont, IL, 2000, pp. 471-88.
5. Biemond P, Swaak AJG, Koster JF. Protective factors against oxygen free radicals and hydrogen peroxide in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fluid. Arthr Rheum 1984;27:760-5.
6. Halliwell B, Gutteridge JMC. Role of free radicals and catalytic metal ions in human disease: an overview. Methods Enzymol 1990; 186; 1-85.
7. Gutteridge JMC. Biological origin of free radicals, and mechanisms of antioxidant protection. Chem Biol Interact 1994;91:133-40.
8. Petkau A. Scientific basis for the clinical use of superoxide dismutase. Cancer Treat Rev 1984;13:17-44.
9. Ala S, Shokrzadeh M, Pur Shoja AM, Saeedi Saravi SS. Zinc and copper plasma concentrations in rheumatoid arthritis patients from a selected population in Iran. Pak J Biol Sci 2009;12:1041-4.
10. Kevin Cashman, Albert Flynn. Trace elements and bone metabolism in: Sandström B, Walter P (eds): Role of trace elements for health promotion and disease prevention. Bibl Nutr Dieta. Basel, Karger publication, 1998, No. 54, pp. 150-64.
11. Grynpas MD. Fluoride effects on bone crystals. J Bone Mineral Res 1990;5:169-75.
12. Naveh Y, Schapira D, Ravel Y, Geller E, Scharf Y. Zinc metabolism in rheumatoid arthritis: plasma and urinary zinc and relationship to disease activity. J Rheumatol 1997;24:643-6.
13. Mussalo-Rauhamaa H, Konttinen YT, Lehto J, Honkanen V. Predictive clinical and laboratory parameters for serum zinc and copper in rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 1988;47:816-9.
14. Gennari C. Calcium and vitamin D nutrition and bone disease of the elderly. Public Health Nutr 2001; 4: 547-559.
15. Onal S, Naziroglu M, Colak M, Bulut V, Flores-Arce MF. Effects of Different Medical Treatments on Serum Copper, Selenium and Zinc Levels in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Biol Trace Elem Res 2011;DOI 10.1007/s12011-010-8826-7.
16. Milanino R, Frigo A, Bambara LM, Marrella M, Moretti U, Pasqualicchio M, et al. Copper and zinc status in rheumatoid arthritis: studies of plasma, erythrocytes and urine, and their relationship with disease activity markers and pharmacological treatment. Clin Exp Rheumatol 1993;11:271-81.
17. Zoli A, Altomonte L, Caricchio R, et al. Serum Zinc and Copper in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: Correlation with Interleukin 1β and Tumour Necrosis Factor α. Clin Rheumatol 1998;17:378-82.
18. Gomez S, Rizzo R, Pozzi-Mucelli M, Bonucci E, Vittur F. Zinc Mapping in Bone Tissues by Histochemistry and Synchrotron Radiation-Induced X-Ray Emission: Correlation With the Distribution of Alkaline Phosphatase. Bone 1999;25:33-8.
19. Tuncer S, Kamanl A, Akcil E, Kavas GO, Seckin B, Atay MB. Trace Element and Magnesium Levels and Superoxide Dismutase Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Biol Trace Elem Res 1999;68: 17-142.
20. Siegal RC, Page RC, Martin GR. The relative activity of connective tissue lysyl oxidase and plasma amine oxidase on collagen and elastin substrates. Biochim Biophys Acta 1970;222:552-5.
21. Farquharson C, Duncan A, Robins SP. The effect of copper deficiency on the pyridinium crosslinks of mature collagen in the rat skeleton and cardiovascular system. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1989;192:166-71.
22. Jonas J, Burns J, Abel EW, et al. Impaired Mechanical Strength of Bone in Experimental Copper Deficiency. Ann Nutr Metab 1993;37:245-52.
23. Lee DM, Weinblatt ME. Rheumatoid arthritis. Lancet. 2001;358: 903-11.
24. Wilson A, Yu HT, Goodnough LT, Nissenson AR. Prevalence and outcomes of anemia in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review of the literature. Am J Med 2004;116:50-7.
25. Uluozlu OD, Kinalioglu K, Tuzen M, Soylak M. Trace metal levels in lichen samples from roadsides in East Black Sea region, Turkey. Biomed Environ Sci 2007;20:203-7.
26. Sari H, Tüzen M, Mendil D, Hasdemir E. Trace metal contents in human hair from industrial and residential areas in Tokat, Turkey. Trace Elem Electrolytes 2006;23:1-4.
27. Tuzen M, Saygi KO, Karaman I, Soylak M. Selective speciation and determination of inorganic arsenic in water, food and biological samples. Food Chem Toxicol 2010;48:41-6.
28. Afridi HI, Kazi TG, Kazi GH, et al. Analysis of heavy metals in scalp hair samples of hypertensive patients by conventional and microwave digestion methods. Spectrosc Lett 2006;39:203-14.
29. Kazi TG, Afridi HI, Kazi GH, Jamali MK, Arain MB, Jalbani N. Evaluation of essential and toxic metals by ultrasound-assisted acid leaching from scalp hair samples of children with macular degeneration patients. Clin Chim Acta 2006;369:52-60.
30. Majhi T, Srivastava AK. Iron deficiency in rheumatoid arthritic patients especially within the middle age. Int J Syst Bio 2010; 2(1):1-5.
31. Chan BWB. Serum iron and iron kinetics in coal workers with complicated pneumoconiosis. Brit J Industr Med 1969;26:65-70.
32. Taysi S, Bakan E, Kuskay S, Sari RA, Bakan N. Correlation between levels of lipoprotein (aα) and disease activity score in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Pain Clinic 2004;16(1):53-8.
33. Milanino R, Prigo A, Bambara LM, et al. Copper and zinc status in rheumatoid arthritis: studies of plasma, erythrocytes, and urine, and their relationship to disease activity markers and pharmacological treatment. Clin Exp Rheum 1993;11:271-81.
34. Cennetti A, De-Martino M, Graziani E, et al. Superoxide anion production by circulating polymorphonuclear leucocytes in rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Rheum 1990;9(1):51-5.
35. Stewart A. Anti-inflammatory agents as inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis in man. Med Clin North Am 1984;65(4):713-57.
36. Westermarck T, Honkanen V, Mussalo-Rauhamaa H, Lehto J, Pelkonen P, Nordberg UR. Glutathione peroxidase and superoxide dismutase in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. In: Elements in Health and Disease. Second International Conference on Element in Health and Disease, 6-10 February (1987), H. M. Said, A. Rahman, and L. A. D'Silva, eds., Hamdard University Press, Karachi, Pakistan, 1987, pp. 624-9.
37. Imadaya A, Terasawa K, Tosa H. Erythrocyte antioxidant enzymes are reduced in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheum 1988;15:1628-31.
38. Banford JC, Brown DH, Hazelton RA. Serum copper and erythrocyte superoxide dismutase in rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 1982;41:458-62.
39. Dore-Duffy P, Peterson M, Catalanotto F, et al. Zinc profiles in rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Exp Rheumatol 1990;8:541-6.
40. Scudder PR, Al-Timimi D, McMurray W, White AG, Zoob BC, Dormandy TL. Serum copper and related variables in rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 1978;37:67-70.
41. Tuncer S, Kamanli A, Akcil E, Kavas GO, Seckin B, Atay MB. Trace element and magnesium levels and superoxide dismutase activity in rheumatoid arthritis. Biol Trace Element Res 1999;68: 137-42.
42. Kushner I. Regulation of acute phase response by cytokines. Perspect Biol Med 1993;36(4):611-22.
43. Algre C, Bare J, Obach J. Zinc and rheumatic disease. Arthr Rheum 1984;27(9):1073-4.
44. Garg AN, Kumar A, Maheshwari G, Sharma S. Isotope dilution analysis for the determination of zinc in blood samples of diabetic patients. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 2005;263:39-43.
45. Chung JS, Franco RJS, Curi PR. Renal excretion of zinc in normal individuals during zinc tolerance test and glucose tolerance test. Trace Elem Electrol 1995;12:62-7.
46. Morgenstern H, Machtey I. Serum zinc and copper levels in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1983;26:933-4.
47. Scrimgeour AG, Condlin ML. Zinc and micronutrient combinations to combat gastrointestinal inflammation. Current Opinion Clin Nutr Metab Care 2009;12(6):653-60.
48. Balogh Z, El-Ghobarey AF, Fell GS, Brown DH, Dunlop J, Dick WC. Plasma zinc and its relationship to clinical symptoms and drug treatment in rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 1980;39: 329-32.
49. Sauer GR, Wuthier RE. Distribution of zinc in the avian growth plate. J Bone Miner Res 1990;5:S162.
50. Herzberg M, Foldes J, Steinberg R, Menczel J. Zinc excretion in osteoporotic women. J Bone Miner Res 1990;5:251-7.
51. Relea P, Revilla M, Ripoll E, et al. Zinc, biochemical markers of nutrition, and type I osteoporosis. Age Ageing 1995;24:303-7.
52. Onal S, Naziroglu M, Çolak M, Bulut V, Flores-Arce MF. Effects of different medical treatments on serum copper, selenium and zinc levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Biol Trace Elem Res 2011;142 (3):447-55.
53. Conlan D, Korula R, Tallentire D. Serum Copper Levels in Elderly Patients with Femoral-neck Fractures. Age Ageing 1990;19(3): 212-4.
54. Jorde R, Sneve M, Torjesen PA, et al. No significant effect on bone mineral density by high doses of vitamin D3 given to overweight subjects for one year. Nutr J 2010;9:1-9.
55. Baer AN, Dessypris EN, Krantz SB. The pathogenesis of anemia in rheumatoid arthritis: a clinical and laboratory analysis. Semin Arthritis Rheum 1990;19:209-23.
56. Silverberg DS, Wexler D, Blum M, et al. The effect of correction of anaemia in diabetics and non-diabetics with severe resistant congestive heart failure and chronic renal failure by subcutaneous erythropoietin and intravenous iron. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2003;18:141-6.
57. Razack R, Seidner DL. Nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology 2007;23(4):400-5.
58. Cousins RJ. Absorption, transport and hepatic metabolism of copper and zinc: special reference to metallothionein and ceruloplasmin. Physiol Rev 1985;65:283-309.
59. Cousins RJ, Leinart AS. Tissue specific regulation of zinc metabolism and metallothionein genes by interleukin-1. FASEB J 1988; 2:2884-90.
60. Peretz A, Neve J, Famaey JP. Effects of chronic and acute corticosteroid therapy on zinc and copper status in rheumatoid arthritis patients. J Trace Element Electrolytes Health Dis1989;3:103-8.