Alteration of erythrocyte glutathione, cysteine and glutathione synthetase in alcoholic and non-alcoholic cirrhosis

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 207-213

  Loguercio, C ^a   Del Vecchio Blanco, C ^a   Coltorti, M ^a   Nardi, G ^b  

^a Istituto di Medicina Generale e Metodologia Clinica I Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia Univerità di Napoli ^*  (Italy)

^b STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Liver; Monobromobimanes; glutamylcysteine synthetase

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYSTEINE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 0026719844     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365519209088787     Document Type: Article

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