Cardiac involvement of major thalassemia and evaluation of total serum creatine kinase and creatine kinase-MB isoenzyme and cardiac troponini in these patients

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1059-1062

  Sakha, K ^a   Samadi, M ^a   Rezamand, A ^b  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

CK MB; Creatine kinase; Major thalassemia; Troponin I (cTnI)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; ISOENZYME; TROPONIN I;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THALASSEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE, MB FORM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THALASSEMIA; TROPONIN I;

EID: 53749101372     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2008.1059.1062     Document Type: Article

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