Oxidative stress and genetic and epidemiologic determinants of oxidant injury in childhood asthma.

Ercan H., Birben E., Dizdar E. A., KESKİN O., Karaaslan C., Soyer O. U., ...More

The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, vol.118, no.5, pp.1097-104, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 118 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.08.012
  • Journal Name: The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1097-104
  • Keywords: asthma, genotype, glutathione, glutathione S transferase, malondialdehyde, oxidation, severity, GLUTATHIONE-S-TRANSFERASE, SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE, AIRWAY INFLAMMATION, BRONCHIAL HYPERRESPONSIVENESS, LIPID-PEROXIDATION, ALLERGIC SUBJECTS, SUPERGENE FAMILY, RISK-FACTORS, GSTP1 LOCUS, IN-VITRO
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The factors contributing to the oxidant! antioxidant imbalance in asthma are incompletely understood.