Levels of major and trace metals in the scalp hair of Crohn’s disease patients: correlations among transition metals

Concentrations of 16 metals in the scalp hair of male Crohn’s disease (CD) patients (n = 28) were compared to those of male control subjects (n = 25). The majority of patients (n = 20) took an anti-inflammatory agent (mesalazine), and several patients underwent colectomy. A low concentration of seru...

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