Serum homocysteine level is increased and correlated with endothelin-1 and nitric oxide in Behçet's disease

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 653-657

  Er, H ^a   Evereklioglu, Cem ^a   Cumurcu, T ^a   Turkoz Y ^a   Ozerol E ^a   Sahin K ^a   Daganay, S ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; HOMOCYSTEINE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; BEHCET DISEASE; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; RETINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036280103     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.6.653     Document Type: Review

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