Dietary fish oils as a therapeutic option in erythropoietic protoporphyria [1]

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 324-327

  Chakrabarti, A ^a   Tan, C Y ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; BETA CAROTENE; CYSTEINE; FERRITIN; FISH OIL; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADULT; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROA VACCINIFORME; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUN EXPOSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 0036366222     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2002.10321.x     Document Type: Letter

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