Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease · 1983 · 50 citations · 61 references
MedicinePathobiologyPathologyClinical BiochemistryGastroenterologyMicronutrient DeficiencyIntestinal Mineral AbsorptionMicronutrient DigestionZinc DeficiencyZinc MetabolismZinc NutritionBiochemical PathologyIntestinal Zinc UptakeLarge Intestinal AbsorptionZinc Deficiency Disorders
A brief review of the clinical and biochemical features of Acrodermatitis enteropathica is given. This condition in now known to be caused by a systemic zinc deficiency secondary to a defect in the intestinal absorption of zinc and it illustrates the metabolic importance of this element in man.
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ACRODERMATITIS ENTEROPATHICA: A LETHAL INHERITED HUMAN ZINC-DEFICIENCY DISORDER
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