The relationship between carnitine levels and lipid peroxidation in glial brain tumors

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 293-299

  Bayraktar, Nilüfer ^a,c   Paşaoǧlu, Hatice ^b   Paşaoǧlu, Aydin ^b   Kaymaz, Memduh ^b   Biberoǧlu, Gürsel ^b   Kulaksizoǧlu, Sevsen ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c University Ankara Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carnitine; HPLC; Lipid peroxidation; Tandem mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; BIOCHEMISTRY; CORRELATION METHODS; CYTOLOGY; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FREE RADICALS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; NONMETALS; ONCOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

ACYL ESTERS; ANTIOXIDANT STATUS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMORS; CARNITINE; CELLULAR METABOLISMS; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME; HPLC; LIPID METABOLISMS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; ONCOGENESIS; PROTECTIVE EFFECTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CELL MEMBRANES;

ACETYLCARNITINE; ACYLCARNITINE; CARNITINE; CARNITINE DERIVATIVE; MALONALDEHYDE; PALMITOYLCARNITINE; PROPIONYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN ARACHIDONOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN BUTYRYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN DECANOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN DODECANOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN HEXANOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN ISOVALERYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN MYRISTOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN OCTANOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN OLEOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN PALMITOLEOYLCARNITINE; PROTEIN TETRADECANOYLCARNITINE; STEAROYLCARNITINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 48749099699     PISSN: 13000144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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