Levels of malondialdehyde, glutathione and ascorbic acid in idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 446-449

  Polat, G ^a,b   Tamer, L ^a   Tanriverdi, K ^a   Gurkan E ^a   Baslamisli, F ^a   Atik, U ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METABOLISM; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0036704654     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v79i8.8833     Document Type: Article

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