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Comparative analysis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase levels in pre-term and term babies delivered at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital

Glucose-6-phosphate (G6P) is an enzyme in the hexose monophosphate shunt required for the production of reducing equivalents needed to mop up free radicals. thereby keeping hemoglobin in its free state. Deficiency of the enzyme can cause severe neonatal jaundice. The aim of this study was to compare...

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Autores principales: Obasa, Temitope Olorunsola, Adesiyun, Omotayo Olukemi, Mokuolu, Olugbenga Ayodeji, Ojuawo, Ayodele Isaac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22690313
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2012.e7