Erythrocyte glutathione transferase: A non-antibody biomarker for systemic sclerosis, which correlates with severity and activity of the disease

Cell Death and Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Fabrini, R ^a   Rosato, E ^b   Gigante, A ^b   Bocedi, A ^a   Cianci, R ^b   Barbano, B ^b   Grosso, E D ^a   Ricci, F ^a   Zingaretti, V ^b   Salsano, F ^b   Ricci, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Erythrocyte catalase; Erythrocyte glutathione transferase; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 84881070204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20414889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cddis.2013.255     Document Type: Article

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