Oxidative-stress markers in blood of lung cancer patients occupationally exposed to carcinogens

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 203-215

  Gromadzinska, J ^a   Wasowicz, W ^a   Rydzynski, K ^a   Szeszenia Dabrowska, N ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Carcinogens; Lung cancer; Oxidative stress; Selenium; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; CARCINOGEN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

EID: 0037349563     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:91:3:203     Document Type: Article

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