Plasma ubiquinone to ubiquinol ratio in patients with hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatoma, and in patients treated with percutaneous transluminal coronary reperfusion

BioFactors

Volumn 9, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 241-246

  Yamamoto, Yorihiro ^a   Yamashita, Satoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Hepatitis; Hepatoma; Oxidative stress; Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA); Ubiquinol; Ubiquinone

Indexed keywords

HYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; UBIQUINONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033062387     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520090219     Document Type: Article

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