Serum L-carnitine levels and lipoprotein compositions in chronic viral hepatitis patients

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 431-433

  Eskandari, Gülçin H ^a   Kandemir, Özlem ^a   Polat, Gürbüz ^a   Tamer, Lülüfer ^a   Ersöz, Gülden ^a   Atik, Ugur ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carnitine; Chronic viral hepatitis; Lipoproteins

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; LIPOPROTEIN; LIVER ENZYME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIPID TRANSPORT; LIVER; LIVER CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CARNITINE; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0034889649     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9120(01)00234-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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