Oxidative stress and calcium homeostasis in dystrophic skin fibroblasts

IUBMB Life

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 391-396

  Degl'Innocenti, Donatella ^a   Pieri, Alessandro ^a   Rosati, Fabiana ^a   Ramponi, Giampietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acylphosphatase; Hydrogen peroxide; Intracellular calcium; MTT test; Muscular dystrophy; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ACYLPHOSPHATASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; SKIN FIBROBLAST;

EID: 0032724969     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/152165499306757     Document Type: Article

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