The antiepileptic drug diphenylhydantoin affects the structure of the human erythrocyte membrane

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 59, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 427-431

  Suwalsky, Mario ^a   Mennickent, Sigrid ^a   Norris, Beryl ^a   Villena, Fernando ^a   Cuevas, Francisco ^b   Sotomayor, Carlos P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic Drug; Erythrocyte Membrane; Phenytoin

Indexed keywords

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EID: 3042847636     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2004-5-625     Document Type: Article

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