Oxidative stress and antioxidants in tubercular meningitis

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 34-41

  Sudha, K ^a   Rao, Ashalatha V ^b   Rao, S N ^c   Rao, Anjali ^c  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Antioxidant vitamins; Lipid peroxidation; Tubercular meningitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842613987     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02867939     Document Type: Article

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