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Alterations in serum levels of copper, zinc, and selenium among children with sickle cell anemia

BACKGROUND/AIM: Oxidative stress contributes to pathophysiological dysfunction in sickle cell anemia (SCA). Copper (Cu) is a prooxidant, whereas zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) are antioxidant trace elements. This study investigates the serum levels of Cu, Zn, and Se among children with SCA. MATERIALS A...

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Autor principal: HASANATO, Rana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7018245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31648429
http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1812-92