Can antioxidant supplementation slow the aging process?

BioFactors

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 93-101

  Yu, Byung P ^a   Kang, Chang Mo ^a   Han, Jung Soon ^a   Kim, Dong Soo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Kyungsung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aging; Antioxidants; Dietary supplements; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; SCAVENGER;

AGING; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0031883136     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520070113     Document Type: Article

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