Research Article

Reduced Transferrin Levels in Active Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Table 4

Correlation between transferrin levels in IBD patients and antioxidants.

Crohn’s diseaseUlcerative colitis

Catalase, NS
GPx1, NS
SOD1, NS
PON1, ,

in active disease; NS: not significant; : Pearson correlation coefficient; GPx-1: glutathione peroxidase-1; SOD1: superoxide dismutase-1; PON1: paraoxonase-1.