Erythrocyte pyruvate kinase activity in term and preterm infants

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-67

  Narli, Nejat ^a   Satar, Mehmet ^a   Atici, Aytuǧ ^a   Kayrin, Levent ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte pyruvate kinase; Newborn

Indexed keywords

PYRUVATE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURITY;

EID: 0031883157     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08880019809009509     Document Type: Article

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