Blood parameters indicative of oxidative stress are associated with symptom expression in chronic fatigue syndrome

Redox Report

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-41

  Richards, R S ^a   Roberts, T K ^a   McGregor, N R ^a   Dunstan, R H ^a   Butt, H L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIPHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; ANTIANEMIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FREE RADICAL; MALONALDEHYDE; METHEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHILD; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0034129715     PISSN: 13510002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/rer.2000.5.1.35     Document Type: Article

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