Lipoperoxidation and antioxidant enzymes activity in pregnancy complicated with hypertension

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-127

  Loverro, Giuseppe ^a   Greco, Pantaleo ^a   Capuano, Fernando ^a   Carone, Domenico ^a   Cormio, Gennaro ^a   Selvaggi, Luigi ^a  

^a POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

antioxidant enzymes; hypertension; lipid peroxide; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030604286     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(95)02561-8     Document Type: Article

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