Antioxidants and electrolyte profile in early pregnancy: In vivo studies

American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-88

  Iribhogbe, O I ^a   Akpamu, U ^a   Emordi, J E ^a   Aigbiremolen, A ^a   Nwoke, E O ^a   Idinoje, B ^a  

^a AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hypercalcemia; Hyperkalemia; Hypertension; Pre eclampsia; Supplementation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; ELECTROLYTE; POTASSIUM; RETINOL; SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH HAZARD; IN VIVO STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT DURATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WISTAR ALBINO GLAXO RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 79952013347     PISSN: 21504210     EISSN: 21504253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajbmb.2011.82.88     Document Type: Article

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