Superoxide dismutase activity and zinc and copper concentrations in growth retardation

Kocaturk, PELİN; Kavas, GO; Erdeve, ÖMER; ŞIKLAR, ZEYNEP

doi:10.1385/bter:102:1-3:051

Superoxide dismutase activity and zinc and copper concentrations in growth retardation

Kocaturk P., Kavas G., Erdeve Ö., ŞIKLAR Z.

BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH, vol.102, no.1-3, pp.51-59, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 102 Issue: 1-3
Publication Date: 2004
Doi Number: 10.1385/bter:102:1-3:051
Journal Name: BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.51-59
Keywords: zinc, copper, superoxide dismutase, growth retardation, zinc treatment, CHILDREN, SUPPLEMENTATION, DEFICIENCY
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of oral zinc treatment on red cell copper/zinc-superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn-SOD) activity and zinc and copper concentrations in growth retardation.