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Kashin-Beck osteoarthropathy in rural Tibet in relation to selenium and iodine status

Reyes R, Suetens C, Mathieu F, Begaux F, Zhu D,  et al.
1998-10-15 • New England Journal of Medicine
1998-10-15 • New England Journal of Medicine
BACKGROUND AND METHODS: Kashin-Beck disease is a degenerative osteoarticular disorder that is endemic to certain areas of Tibet, where selenium deficiency is also endemic. Because seleni...
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Selenium and iodine supplementation of rural tibetan children affected by Kashin-Beck osteoarthropathy

Reyes R, Mathieu F, Boelaert M, Begaux F, Suetens C,  et al.
2003-07-01 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2003-07-01 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
BACKGROUND
Kashin-Beck disease is an osteoarthropathy endemic in selenium- and iodine-deficient areas around Lhasa, Tibet.

OBJECTIVE
We assessed the efficacy of seleniu...