Compound Load of Copper and Iron in the Livers of Pretreatment Patients with Wilson's Disease

Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-73

  Harashima, Ai ^a   Hattori, Ai ^a   Hayashi, Hisao ^a   Wakusawa, Shinya ^a   Kusakabe, Atsuhiko ^b   Fujita, Yoshikazu ^c   Tanaka, Minoru ^c   Yano, Motoyoshi ^c   Yoshioka, Kentaro ^c  

^a HOKURIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ATP7B; HFE; Lysosome; Transition elements; X ray analysis

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; FERRITIN; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHELATION THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCERULOPLASMINEMIA; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER; LIVER LYSOSOME; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; WILSON DISEASE; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 1642580972     PISSN: 0896548X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtra.10054     Document Type: Article

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