Evaluation of oxidative-antioxidative status and the L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway in asthmatic patients

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 871-876

  Ceylan, Erkan ^a   Aksoy, Nurten ^a   Gencer, Mehmet ^a   Vural, Huseyin ^a   Keles, Huseyin ^a   Selek, Sahbettin ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Arginase; Asthma; L arginine; Nitric oxide; Oxidant

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARGININE; ASTHMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 20444384766     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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