Antioxidant enzyme activities of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells exposed to trace elements

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-39

  Kuppusamy, U R ^a   Dharmani, M ^a   Kanthimathi, M S ^a   Indran, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Mononuclear cells; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; ENZYME; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL;

EID: 22544434039     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/bter:106:1:029     Document Type: Article

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