Copper/zinc superoxide dismutase activity in newborns & young people in Spain

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 655-660

  Casado, Ángela ^a   De la Torre, Rosario ^a   López Fernández, M Encarnación ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Copper zinc superoxide dismutase; Newborns; Reactive oxygen species; Sex; Young

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; HEMOGLOBIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VOLUNTEER;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 34547526747     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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