Oxidative stress and non-enzymic antioxidant status in hypertensive patients in Nigeria

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1681-1684

  Nwanjo, H U ^a   Oze, G ^a   Okafor, M C ^a   Nwosu, D ^a   Nwankpa, ^a  

^a IMO STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Non enzymic antioxidant and hypertension; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; GLUTATHIONE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID PEROXIDE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MEMBRANE LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; VIRUS INFECTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34547600838     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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