Activities of antioxidant defense enzymes in the blood of individuals with Leu144Phe mutation

Jugoslovenska Medicinska Biohemija

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-114

  Nikolić, Aleksandra L ^a   Stević, Zorica ^b   Blagojević, Duško ^a   Saičić, Zorica S ^a   Spasić, Mihajlo B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant defense enzymes; FALS; Leu144Phe mutation

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LEUCINE; PHENYLALANINE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

FELIS CATUS;

EID: 17144405266     PISSN: 03543447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/JMH0502111N     Document Type: Article

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