Effect of plasma α-tocopherol on leukotriene E4 excretion in genetic vitamin E deficiency

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 581-586

  Kohlschutter A ^a   Mayatepek, E ^b   Finckh, B ^a   Hubner C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CARRIER PROTEIN; LEUKOTRIENE E4;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; URINARY EXCRETION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EDETIC ACID; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENE E4; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; VITAMIN E; VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0030750012     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005311227094     Document Type: Article

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