Oxidant and antioxidant levels in preterm newborns with idiopathic hyperbilirubinaemia

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 633-637

  Turgut, Mehmet ^a,c   Basaran O ^a   Cekmen M ^b   Karatas F ^a   Kurt, A ^a   Aygun A D ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Hyperbilirubinaemia; Nitric oxide; Nitrite; Preterm; Selenium; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BILIRUBIN; CATALASE; ENZYME; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOL; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATALASE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; RISK FACTORS; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS;

EID: 8744253327     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2004.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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