Antioxidant status and purine bases in carotid artery plaque

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 27, Issue 6-7, 2008, Pages 624-627

  Ciari, I ^a   Terzuoli, L ^a   Porcelli, B ^a   Coppola, M G ^a   Marinello, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Purine catabolites; SH group

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOIN; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYPOXANTHINE; PURINE; URIC ACID; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURINES;

EID: 46749090805     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770802138608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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