Impaired antioxidant activity in women with pre-eclampsia

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-127

  Sagol, S ^a   Ozkinay E ^a   Ozsener S ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Ascorbic acid; Pre eclampsia; Tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MATERNAL SERUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0033045680     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00217-3     Document Type: Article

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