Title : Decreased antioxidant defence in individuals infected by the human immunodeficiency virus.

Pub. Date : 2000 May

PMID : 10809906






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1 PATIENTS AND METHODS: The activities of the antioxidant enzymes superoxide dismutase (SOD, EC 1.15.1.1) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx, EC 1.11.1.9) of blood plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells, as well as the plasma levels of ascorbate, alpha-tocopherol and beta-carotene, were measured in 75 subjects with HIV infection and in 26 controls. Ascorbic Acid superoxide dismutase 1 Homo sapiens