Red-cell trace minerals in children with autism

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-104

  Jory, Joan ^a   McGinnis, Woody R ^a  

^a Stone Road Mall ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Oxidative stress selenium zinc

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISEASES; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

OXIDATIVE STRESS SELENIUM ZINC; RED CELL SELENIUM;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; ENZYME; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 42449108548     PISSN: 15533468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajbbsp.2008.101.104     Document Type: Article

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