Dynamics of Antioxidant Action of Vitamin E

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-51

  Niki, Etsuo ^a   Noguchi, Noriko ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; METAL; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; LIPOPHILICITY; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TIME;

ANTIOXIDANTS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN E;

EID: 1642494967     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar030069m     Document Type: Article

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