Lipid peroxidation, erythrocyte antioxidants and plasma antioxidants in osteoarthritis before and after homeopathic treatment

Homeopathy

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 185-189

  Pinto, S ^a   Rao, A V ^b   Rao, A ^c  

^a FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Department of Biochemistry ^*  (India)

^c KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Homeopathy; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; CERULOPLASMIN; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL PROTECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; CERULOPLASMIN; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53849106824     PISSN: 14754916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.homp.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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