Therapeutic perspectives on the combination of α-lipoic acid and vitamin E

Nutrition Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Gonzalez Perez, Oscar ^a   Gonzalez Castaneda, Rocio E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Tocopherol; Antioxidants; Lipid peroxidation; Reactive oxygen species; Thioctic acid; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIOCTIC ACID;

DIET; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ISCHEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33644531288     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2005.11.011     Document Type: Review

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