Trace elements and superoxide dismutase in benign and malignant breast diseases

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-6

  Köksoy, Cüneyt ^a   Kavas, Güzin Özelçi ^b   Akçil, Ethem ^b   Kocatürk, Pelin Aribal ^b   Kara, Sevgi ^a   Özarslan, Cihangir ^a  

^a ANKARA ONCOLOGY HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast diseases; Copper; Magnesium; Reactive oxygen metabolites; Superoxide dismutase; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; MAGNESIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030851578     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005870918388     Document Type: Article

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