Fol. Biol. 2015, 61, 26-32

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2015061010026

Antioxidant Status in Blood of Gynaecological Patients: Influence of Diagnosis and Reproductive Factors

Snežana Pejić, V. Stojiljković, A. Todorović, L. Gavrilović, N. Popović, I. Pavlović, S. B. Pajović

Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, “Vinča” Institute of Nuclear Sciences, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

Received August 2014
Accepted September 2014

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