Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 7-10 , January 2003

Parameters of oxidative stress in children with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and their relatives

  • Jana Varvařovská

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Clinic, Charles University Hospital, E. Beneše 13, 305 99, Plzeň, Czech Republic
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  • Jaroslav Racek

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics, Charles University Hospital, E. Beneše 13, 305 99, Plzeň, Czech Republic
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  • František Stožický

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Clinic, Charles University Hospital, E. Beneše 13, 305 99, Plzeň, Czech Republic
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  • Jiřı́ Souček

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Department, Hospital Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
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  • Ladislav Trefil

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics, Charles University Hospital, E. Beneše 13, 305 99, Plzeň, Czech Republic
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  • Renata Pomahačová

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Clinic, Charles University Hospital, E. Beneše 13, 305 99, Plzeň, Czech Republic

Received 26 July 2001 ,Revised 21 November 2001 ,Accepted 17 December 2001.

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Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 7-10 , January 2003