THE PLASMA ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE ENZYME IN OSTEOPOROSIS

Osteoporosis is a metabolic disease characterized by reduction in bone density and susceptibility to deformity and fracture. Some studies show that osteoblasts can create inter-cellular free radicals that lead to cellular death. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) plays an essential role in cell defense agai...

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Main Authors: A Behfar, N Sadeghi, M Oveisi, B Jannat, M Hajimahmoodi, A Jamshidi, M Behzad, P Rastegary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3516