Serum vitamin E and lipid-adjusted vitamin E assessment in Friedreich ataxia phenotype patients and unaffected family members

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 577-579

  Feki, Moncef ^a   Belal, Samir ^a   Feki, Habib ^a   Souissi, Malek ^a   Frih Ayed, Mahbouba ^a   Kaabachi, Naziha ^a   Hentati, Faycal ^a   Ben Hamida, Mongi ^a   Mebazaa, Abderraouf ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHOLESTEROL; FRATAXIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; AREFLEXIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSARTHRIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENETIC LINKAGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ATAXIA;

EID: 0036182673     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/48.3.577     Document Type: Article

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