Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis results in oxidative and nitrosative stress in ascitic fluid

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 177-181

  Natarajan, Sathish Kumar ^a   Mukhopadhya, Ashis ^a   Ramachandran, Anup ^a   Amalanathan, Sophia ^a   Kurian, George ^a   Balasubramanian, Kunissery A ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Ascites; Liver cirrhosis; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CEFOTAXIME; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRATE; OXYGEN RADICAL; PROTEIN; THIOL;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NITROSATIVE STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 33846613632     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04400.x     Document Type: Article

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