Plasma bilirubin level and oxidative stress in preterm infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Dani, C ^a   Martelli, E ^a   Bertini, G ^a   Pezzati, M ^a   Filippi, L ^a   Rossetti, M ^a   Rizzuti, G ^a   Rubaltelli, F F ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HEME OXYGENASE; HYDROPEROXIDE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT; IRON KINETICS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0037373628     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 13592998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.88.2.f119     Document Type: Article

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