Zinc, copper, and superoxide dismutase in hepatocellular carcinoma

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 12 SUPPL., 1997, Pages 2260-2263

  Liaw, Koung Yi ^a   Lee, Po Huang ^b   Wu, Fang Ching ^b   Tsai, Jir Shiong ^b   Lin Shiau, Shoei Yn ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; PROTEINS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 0030777595     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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