Effect of dietary supplementation with alpha-tocopherol on the oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein.

Much data has accumulated supporting a proatherogenic role for oxidized low density lipoprotein (Ox-LDL). Micronutrient antioxidants such as alpha-tocopherol, the principal lipid-soluble antioxidant, assume potential significance because levels can be manipulated by dietary measures without resultin...

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Main Authors: I Jialal, SM Grundy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1992-06-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520415159