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Plasma total anti-oxidant capacity correlates inversely with the extent of acute appendicitis: a case control study
BACKGROUND: The role of free oxygen radicals in inflammatory conditions is well known. Free radicals cause lipid peroxidation of cellular membranes resulting in cell death. The purpose of this study was to investigate the levels of total anti-oxidant status (TAS), as a marker of anti-oxidant defense...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1475839/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16759345 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-1-6 |