Effects of vitamin C and aspirin in ischemic stroke-related lipid peroxidation: Results of the AVASAS (Aspirin Versus Ascorbic acid plus Aspirin in Stroke) Study

BioFactors

Volumn 24, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 265-274

  Polidori, M Cristina ^a   Praticó, Domenico ^b   Ingegni, Tiziana ^c   Mariani, Elena ^c   Spazzafumo, Liana ^d   Sindaco, Paola Del ^e   Cecchetti, Roberta ^c   Yao, Yuemang ^b   Ricci, Stefano ^f   Cherubini, Antonio ^c   Stahl, Wilhelm ^a   Sies, Helmut ^a   Senin, Umberto ^c   Mecocci, Patrizia ^c  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d INRCA   (Italy)

^e Hospital of Perugia   (Italy)

^f ASL 2   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Ischemic stroke; Isoprostanes; Oxidative stress; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; ENZYME; ISOPROSTANE DERIVATIVE; TRACE ELEMENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 28644437628     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520240131     Document Type: Article

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