Increased superoxide dismutase and Down's syndrome

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 617-619

  Turrens, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 21Q; DOWN SYNDROME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0034960036     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2001.1327     Document Type: Article

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