A comparative study of oxidant-antioxidant status in stable and active vitiligo patients

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 298, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 147-152

  Ines, Dammak ^a   Sonia, Boudaya ^b   Riadh, Ben Mansour ^a   Amel, El Gaied ^a   Slaheddine, Marrekchi ^b   Hamida, Turki ^b   Hamadi, Attia ^a   Basma, Hentati ^a  

^a Université de Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Active vitiligo; Oxidative stress; Stable vitiligo

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; RETINOL; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITILIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATALASE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASE; SELENIUM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E; VITILIGO;

EID: 33748306211     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-006-0680-2     Document Type: Article

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