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Oxidative stress biomarkers in four Bloom syndrome (BS) patients and in their parents suggest in vivo redox abnormalities in BS phenotype.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Oct 2007
Zatterale Adriana, Kelly Frank J, Degan Paolo, d'Ischia Marco, Pallardó Federico V, Calzone Rita, Dunster Christina, Lloret Ana, Manini Paola, Coğulu Ozgur, Kavakli Kaan, Pagano Giovanni
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate an association of Bloom syndrome (BS) phenotype with an in vivo prooxidant state. METHODS: The following endpoints were measured in 4 BS patients, their 6 parents, and 78 controls: a) leukocyte and urinary 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG); b) blood glutathione (GSSG and GSH), c) plasma levels of some plasma antioxidants (uric acid, UA, ascorbic acid, AA, alpha- and gamma-tocopherol),...
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