Effect of long-term treatment with antioxidants (vitamin C, vitamin E, coenzyme Q10 and selenium) on arterial compliance, humoral factors and inflammatory markers in patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antioxidant supplementations have the potential to alleviate the atherosclerotic damage caused by excessive production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). The present study evaluated the effects of prolonged antioxidant treatment on ar...

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Main Authors: Debby Ortal, Shargorodsky Marina, Matas Zipora, Zimlichman Reuven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/55