Effects of selenium and zinc status in biological samples of hepatitis C patient after herbal and pharmaceutical supplements

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 187-194

  Kolachi, Nida F ^a   Kazi, Tasneem G ^a   Afridi, Hassan I ^a   Kazi, Naveed G ^b   Mughal, Moeena A ^a   Khan, Sumaira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrometry; Hepatitis C; Herbal pharmaceutical supplementation; Selenium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; IKSIR E JIGER; JIGRINA; LIVER CARE; MULTIVITAMIN; SE KO; SELENIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINERAL METABOLISM; SELENIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SOCIAL STATUS; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 84877874853     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-013-9617-8     Document Type: Article

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