Erythrocyte superoxide dismutase activity in patients with digest cancer: Adjuvant diagnosis test

Cancer Letters

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-98

  Puscas, I ^a   Baican, M ^b   Coltãu, Marcela ^c   Puscas, Carmen ^c   Domuta, Gabriela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ORADEA   (Romania)

^b Klinik Wilkenberg   (Germany)

^c ACADEMY OF ROMANIAN SCIENTISTS   (Romania)

Author keywords

Diagnosis test; Digestive cancer; Erythrocyte superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

CATECHOLAMINES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; ERYTHROCYTES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0032773496     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(99)00200-1     Document Type: Article

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