Effects of L-carnitine on oxidative stress responses in patients with renal disease

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1809-1818

  Fatouros, Ioannis G ^a   Douroudos, Ioannis ^a   Panagoutsos, Stylianos ^b   Pasadakis, Ploumis ^b   Nikolaidis, Michalis G ^c,d   Chatzinikolaou, Athanasios ^a   Sovatzidis, Apostolos ^b   Michailidis, Yiannis ^a   Jamurtas, Athanasios Z ^c,d   Mandalidis, Dimitrios ^e   Taxildaris, Kyriakos ^a   Vargemezis, Vassilios ^b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^d INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND REHABILITATION   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antioxidant Status; Exercise; Functional Capacity; Hemodialysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CARNITINE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LACTIC ACID; MALONALDEHYDE; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CARNITINE; CATALASE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION; RENAL DIALYSIS; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 77957355942     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181dbacab     Document Type: Article

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