Oxidant and non-enzymatic antioxidant status in measles

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 83-86

  Cemek, Mustafa ^a   Dede, Semiha ^b   Bayiroǧlu, Fahri ^b   Çaksen, Hüseyin ^b   Cemek, Fatma ^b   Mert, Nihat ^b  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant vitamins; Child; Malondialdehyde; Measles; Reduced glutathione

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; RETINOL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEASLES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MEASLES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; VITAMINS;

EID: 34147113393     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fml068     Document Type: Article

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