Malarial anaemia in African children associated with high oxygen-radical production

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9197, 2000, Pages 40-41

  Kremsner, P G ^a   Greve, B ^a   Lell, B ^a   Luckner, D ^a   Schmid, D ^a  

^a ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Gabon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN RADICAL; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSERYTHROPOIESIS; GABON; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033968325     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04761-3     Document Type: Article

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