Free radical toxicity and antioxidants in Guillain-Barre syndrome, a preliminary study

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 346, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 205-209

  Kumar, Kiran T ^a   Chandrika, A ^a   Sumanth, Krishna N ^a   Sireesha, P ^a   Rao, Suryanarayana ^a   Rao, Anjali ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant vitamins; Glutathione; Glutathione S transferase; Guillain Barre syndrome; Lipid peroxidation; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MALONALDEHYDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTES; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MIDDLE AGED; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VITAMIN E;

EID: 3142570442     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2004.03.032     Document Type: Article

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