The activity of n-acetyl-β-hexosaminidase and its isoenzymes in serum of children with chronic hepatitis

Gastroenterologia Polska

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-225

  Arciuch, Leszek Piotr ^a   Lebensztejn, Dariusz Marek ^b   Salloum, Saied Mohamad ^b   Kreczko, Stanisław ^b   Wysocka, Jolanta ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Children; Chronic hepatitis; N acetyl hexosaminidase (HEX)

Indexed keywords

BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE A; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE B; ISOENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0041734673     PISSN: 12329886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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