[PDF][PDF] Assessment of superoxide dismutase activity and total antioxidant capacity in adult male cigarette smokers in Nnewi metropolis, Nigeria
Background: Toxic constituents in cigarettes include carbon monoxide, benzopyrene and
reactive oxygen species. Antioxidants are the body's first line of defence against the …
reactive oxygen species. Antioxidants are the body's first line of defence against the …
Serum superoxide dismutase activity: A predictor of disease severity in nigerian sickle cell anemia patients in steady state
Background: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is associated with intense oxidative stress; optimal
antioxidant levels are essential to prevent oxidant tissue damage. Objective: The objective of …
antioxidant levels are essential to prevent oxidant tissue damage. Objective: The objective of …
[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of trace elements in adult sickle cell anaemia patients in Zaria, North Western Nigeria
N Garba, OM Ifeanyichukwu, GI Amilo… - J Blood Disord …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder that is caused due to the inheritance of a mutant
gene that encodes haemoglobin S (HbS). The amino acid glutamic acid is replaced with …
gene that encodes haemoglobin S (HbS). The amino acid glutamic acid is replaced with …
[HTML][HTML] Low serum glutathione-S-transferase activity and vitamin E levels do not correlate with disease severity in steady state adults with sickle cell anemia
Results: The median serum Glutathione transferase activity and vitamin E levels in all study
participants were 22 U/L (Q1–Q3; 15: 00 U/L–28: 50 U/L) and 32: 00 ug/ml (Q1–Q3; 17.00 …
participants were 22 U/L (Q1–Q3; 15: 00 U/L–28: 50 U/L) and 32: 00 ug/ml (Q1–Q3; 17.00 …
[HTML][HTML] Superoxide dismutase activity in sickle cell anemia patients during crisis and in steady state
E Uche, F Olowoselu, B Augustine… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
RESULTS: SOD levels were highest in the HbAA control group (1.928±0.051 U/mL) followed
by the HbSS patients in steady state (1.844±0.118 U/mL) and lowest in the HbSS patients in …
by the HbSS patients in steady state (1.844±0.118 U/mL) and lowest in the HbSS patients in …
Role of sickling crisis with serum zinc in children with sickle cell anemia
BK Sharaf, AM Atrushi - AMJ (Advanced Medical Journal), 2022 - amj.khcms.edu.krd
Background and objectives: Sickle cell anemia causes painful crises by the occlusion of
small blood vessels by spontaneous intravascular sickling. The aim of this study is to …
small blood vessels by spontaneous intravascular sickling. The aim of this study is to …