A novel therapeutic strategy for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome based on nutritional supplements

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 279-283

  Mantle, D ^a   Wilkins, R M ^b   Preedy, V ^c  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; CARNITINE; DIMETHYL SULFONE; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; GLUCOSAMINE; MAGNESIUM; PYCNOGENOL; SILICON DIOXIDE; UBIDECARENONE; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 11144352843     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2004.07.023     Document Type: Article

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