Effect of polyunsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants on lipid peroxidation in tissue cultures.

Lipid peroxidation was measured by the thio-barbituric assay for malondialdehyde (MDA). A small amount of MDA was formed when medial cells from guinea pig aorta were grown in tissue culture. The polyunsaturated fatty acids 8,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid, 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid, and 7,10,13,16-...

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Main Authors: V C Gavino, J S Miller, S O Ikharebha, G E Milo, D G Cornwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1981-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520373478