Tissue damage in acute myocardial infarction: Selective protection by vitamin E

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 1587-1590

  Carrasquedo, Fernando ^a   Glanc, Mario ^b   Fraga, Cesar G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DURAND   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cardiovascular disease; Carotenoids; Free radicals; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE; FREE RADICAL;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME RELEASE; FEMALE; HEART PROTECTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SOLUBILITY; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0033045587     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(99)00025-8     Document Type: Article

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