Platelet sulphotransferase activity, plasma sulphate levels and sulphation capacity in patients with migraine and tension headache

Cephalalgia

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 761-764

  Alam, Z ^a   Coombes, N ^b   Waring, R H ^a   Williams, A C ^b   Steventon, G B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SULFATE; SULFOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MIGRAINE; SULFATION; TENSION HEADACHE; THROMBOCYTE;

EID: 0030833129     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.1997.1707761.x     Document Type: Article

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