Significance of plasma glutathione determination in patients with alcoholic and non‐alcoholic liver disease

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 7-11

  SHIGESAWA, TATSUO ^a   SATO, CHIFUMI ^a   MARUMO, FUMIAKI ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

alcoholic liver disease; glutathione; lipid peroxidation.

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026584120     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1992.tb00926.x     Document Type: Article

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