Metabolism of S-carboxymethyl-L-cysteine in humans: A neurodegenerative disease study

Medical Science Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 119-120

  Waring, R ^a,b,c   Sturman, S ^a   Heafield, M ^a   Williams, A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Metabolism; Neurodegenerative diseases; Risk factors; S oxide formation

Indexed keywords

CARBOCISTEINE; SULFUR OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0033056792     PISSN: 02698951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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