Effects of the whole-body cryotherapy on a total antioxidative status and activities of some antioxidative enzymes in blood of patients with multiple sclerosis-preliminary study

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 168-173

  Miller, Elzbieta ^a   Mrowicka, Małgorzata ^b   Malinowska, Katarzyna ^b   Zołyński, Krystian ^b   Kȩdziora, Józef ^b  

^a III General Hospital in Lodz   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Multiple sclerosis; Whole body cryotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHOLE BODY CRYOTHERAPY;

EID: 77749327552     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.57.168     Document Type: Article

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