A study on the concentrations of serum zinc, non-ceruloplasmin copper, reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in children with Wilson's disease

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 383, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 165-167

  Geetha, A ^a   Jeyachristy, S Annie ^a   Selvamathy, S M K Narmadha ^a   Ilavarasi, S ^b   Surendran, R ^c  

^a BHARATHI WOMEN S COLLEGE   (India)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LETTER; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILSON DISEASE; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COPPER; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; ZINC;

EID: 34347357497     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.05.005     Document Type: Letter

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