Increased concentration of plasma homocysteine in children with systemic lupus erythematosus

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 594-598

  do Prado, Rogério ^a   D'Almeida, Vânia Maria ^a   Guerra Shinohara, Elvira ^a   Galdieri, Luciano Camargo ^b   Terreri, Maria Teresa ^a   Hilário, Maria Odete E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children; Dyslipidemia; Homocysteine; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CHLOROQUINE; CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATININE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; FOLIC ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HOMOCYSTEINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; METHOTREXATE; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS; URINE SEDIMENT; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE;

EID: 33845512032     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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