Altered plasma antioxidant status in subjects with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 840-845

  Sinclair, Alan J ^a   Bayer, Antony J ^b   Johnston, J O ^b   Warner, Catriona ^b   Maxwell, Simon R J ^c  

^a SELLY OAK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Antioxidants; Dementia; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; LIPID PEROXIDE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 0031676742     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(1998120)13:12<840::AID-GPS877>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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