Interní Med. 2011; 13(9): 334-336

Microelements in senior citizens

MUDr.Božena Jurašková, Ph.D.1,2, MUDr.Petra Hegerová1, doc.MUDr.Iva Holmerová, Ph.D.3
1 Klinika gerontologická a metabolická, FN v Hradci Králové
2 Subkatedra geriatrie LF UK v Hradci Králové, Karlova univerzita v Praze
3 Gerontocentrum Praha

The authors try to describe the role of microelements in senior citizens, causes and consequences of thein deficiency. Trace elements play

an important role in the body in a series of biochemical, immunological processes. Thein deficienty cause damane leading to deterioration

not only the existing pathological processes in old age, but the cause of other, equally important for the aging organism.

Keywords: microelements, iron, selenium, zink, age, bioavailability

Published: September 1, 2011  Show citation

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