Vitamin C suppresses oxidative lipid damage in vivo, even in the presence of iron overload

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 279, Issue 6 42-6, 2000, Pages

  Chen, Kent ^a   Suh, Jung ^a,c   Carr, Anitra C ^c   Morrow, Jason D ^d   Zeind, John ^b   Frei, Balz ^a,c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ascorbate; F2 isoprostanes; Guinea pigs; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; ISOPROSTANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GUINEA PIG; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; IRON OVERLOAD; LIPID OXIDATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYSOSOME MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE INJURY; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0033635490     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.2000.279.6.e1406     Document Type: Article

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