Content of antioxidants, preformed lipid hydroperoxides, and cholesterol as predictors of the susceptibility of human LDL to metal ion-dependent and -independent oxidation.
Oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein (LDL) has been suggested to play a casual role in human atherosclerosis, and prevention of LDL oxidation may be an effective strategy to prevent or slow the progression of this disease. It is important, therefore, to identify the factors that determi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1993-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520353542 |