Vitamin E supplementation and endurance exercise: Are there benefits?

Sports Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 73-83

  Takanami, Yoshikazu ^a   Iwane, Hisao ^a   Kawai, Yukari ^a   Shimomitsu, Teruichi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE; ANTIBODY; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA CAROTENE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CATECHOLAMINE; CREATINE KINASE; DNA; ENZYME; ESTRADIOL; FREE RADICAL; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID; LIPID; LIPID HYDROPEROXIDE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MALONALDEHYDE; NUCLEIC ACID; PENTANE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PROTEIN; RNA; THIOBARBITURIC ACID; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UBIDECARENONE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHLETE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE INJURY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0033969382     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-200029020-00001     Document Type: Review

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