Making vitamin C lipophilic enhances its protective effect against free radical induced peroxidation of low density lipoprotein

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-57

  Liu, Zai Qun ^a   Ma, Lan Ping ^a   Liu, Zhong Li ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant synergism; Lipophilic vitamin C; Low density lipoprotein; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; FREE RADICAL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; UBIDECARENONE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPHILICITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMIDINES; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; COPPER; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; OXIDANTS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 0032440463     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(98)00064-4     Document Type: Article

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