The origin of halitosis in cystinotic patients due to cysteamine treatment

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 228-233

  Besouw, Martine ^a   Blom, Henk ^a   Tangerman, Albert ^a   de Graaf Hess, Adriana ^a   Levtchenko, Elena ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cysteamine; Cystinosis; Dimethylsulphide; Halitosis; Methanethiol

Indexed keywords

ALFACALCIDOL; ATENOLOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DIMETHYL SULFIDE; FLUINDOSTATIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INDOMETACIN; LEVOTHYROXINE; LOSARTAN; MERCAPTAMINE; METHANETHIOL; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OMEPRAZOLE; SULFUR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CYSTINOSIS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG URINE LEVEL; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HALITOSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CYSTEAMINE; CYSTINOSIS; FEMALE; HALITOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFIDES;

EID: 34249316508     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: 10967206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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