Association between plasma homocysteine and riboflavin status in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in children

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 257-261

  Sadananda Adiga, M N ^a   Chandy, Sunil ^a   Ramaswamy, Girija ^a   Appaji, L ^a   Aruna Kumari, B S ^a   Krishnamoorthy, Lakshmi ^a  

^a KIDWAI MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Homocysteine; MTHFR; Riboflavin

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; RIBOFLAVIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RIBOFLAVIN DEFICIENCY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 70349289915     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-009-0048-4     Document Type: Article

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