Glutathione S-transferase: A potential new marker of intestinal ischemia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1543-1548

  Khurana, S ^a,b   Corbally, M T ^a,b   Manning, F ^a,b   Armenise, T ^a,b   Kierce, B ^a,b   Kilty, C ^a,b  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Biotrin International   (Ireland)

Author keywords

GST; Intestinal ischemia; Potential noninvasive marker

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; MALE; MESENTERY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036829897     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36181     Document Type: Article

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