Attenuation of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced cytotoxicity by tocopherols and tocotrienols

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces host inflammatory responses and tissue injury and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various age-related diseases such as acute respiratory distress syndrome, vascular diseases, and periodontal disease. Antioxidants, particularly vitamin E, have been shown to...

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Main Authors: Keiko Nishio, Masanori Horie, Yoko Akazawa, Mototada Shichiri, Hitoshi Iwahashi, Yoshihisa Hagihara, Yasukazu Yoshida, Etsuo Niki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Redox Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231712000122