Oxidant stress, anti-oxidants and essential fatty acids in systemic lupus erythematosus

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 193-198

  Mohan, I K ^a   Das, U N ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 2; LIPID PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; OXYGEN RADICAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STRESS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0030977188     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-3278(97)90533-0     Document Type: Article

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