The evaluation of α-tocopherol concentration instead of α-tocopherol:cholesterol ratio in adult cystic fibrosis patients results in the overestimation of vitamin E deficiency
Introduction. It has been suggested that serum vitamin E concentrations in CF patients may not properly reflect the body resources of vitamin E. Therefore, we aimed to assess vitamin E status in CF adults relating it to reference values for healthy subjects, also taking into account the α‑tocophero...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Poznan University of Medical Sciences
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Science |
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Online Access: | https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/313 |