Human Lipoproteine as a Vehicle for the Delivery of β-Carotene and α-Tocopherol to HepG2 Cells1

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-373

  Martin, Keith R ^a,b   Loo, George ^a   Failla, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; DRUG VEHICLE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PLACEBO; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICELLE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; BETA CAROTENE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DRUG CARRIERS; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICELLES; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0031007026     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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