title: [Use of the microalgae Spirulina platensis and its selenium-containing form in nutrition of patients with nonspecific ulcerative colitis].
abstract: The vitamin security and selenium status were measured in the patients with unspecific ulcerative colitis. There were used food microalgae Spirulina platensis and it's preparation enriched with selenium as auxiliary tools of dietetic treatment for these patients. It's shown that there is a combined deficiency of beta-carotene and selenium and occasionally some other micronutrients in a significant part of the patients. The doses used of said food supplements were not enough sufficient for a dietary correction of deficiency of micronutrients with antioxidative properties.
authors.forename: V M
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Kodentsova
authors.forename: I V
authors.initials: IV
authors.lastname: Gmoshinskiĭ
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Vrzhesinskaia
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Beketova
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Kharitonchik
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Nizov
authors.forename: V K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Mazo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000178:diet therapy*; D000458:Cyanobacteria / Q000737:chemistry; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012643:Selenium / Q000032:analysis* / Q000172:deficiency; D019207:beta Carotene / Q000172:deficiency
chemical_list: D019207:beta Carotene; D012643:Selenium