title: [Metabolic disorders of essential trace elements related to rheumatic disorders].
abstract: Trace elements are usually considered as "alternative" therapy. The present work is devoted to the analysis of the modifications in zinc, copper and selenium status in rheumatic diseases. The effect of the usual drug treatment is further studied as well as the therapeutic opportunities in "classic" medicine.
authors.affiliation: Université Libre de Bruxelles, Service de Rhumatologie et de Médecine Physique, Hôpital Saint-Pierre, Belgique.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Peretz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Neve
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Famaey
mesh_terms: D003300:Copper / Q000378:metabolism; D003677:Deficiency Diseases / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D012643:Selenium / Q000378:metabolism; D014131:Trace Elements / Q000502:physiology*; D015032:Zinc / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D014131:Trace Elements; D003300:Copper; D012643:Selenium; D015032:Zinc
vernacular_title: Perturbations métaboliques des oligo-éléments essentials liées aux affections rhumatismales.