Evaluation of antioxidant levels and trace element status in Nigerian sickle cell disease patients with Plasmodium parasitaemia

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 766-769

  Arinola, O G ^a   Olaniyi, J A ^a   Akiibinu, M O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Essential metals; Malaria; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTIOXIDANT; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEMOGLOBIN AA; HEMOGLOBIN SS; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; NIGERIA; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 51849115975     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2008.766.769     Document Type: Article

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