Role of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in etiopathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

General Physiology and Biophysics

Volumn 18, Issue SPEC. ISS., 1999, Pages 15-20

  Bauerova K ^a   Bezek, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide antioxidants; Reactive oxygen species; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 0033201673     PISSN: 02315882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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