Blood levels of lipids, lipoperoxides, vitamin E and glutathione peroxidase in women with habitual abortion

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 223-226

  Nicotra, M ^a   Muttinelli, C ^a   Sbracia, M ^a   Rolfi, G ^a   Passi, S ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Habitual abortion; Lipid fractions; Lipoperoxides

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; FATTY ACID; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID; LIPID PEROXIDE; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; NERVE ENDING; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; REOXYGENATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UTERUS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIPIDS; PREGNANCY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0028104543     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000292486     Document Type: Article

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