Evaluation of nitrosative and oxidative stress in Behçet disease

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-171

  Bekpinar, S ^a   Kilic N ^a   Unlucerci Y ^a   Akdag Kose A ^a   Azizlerli, G ^a   Ozbek Kir Z ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et disease; Nitrosative stress; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CORTICOSTEROID; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; GENITAL ULCER; HEMOLYSATE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BEHCET SYNDROME; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TYROSINE;

EID: 16244389706     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2005.01075.x     Document Type: Article

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