Lack of correlation between the alpha-tocopherol content of plasma and LDL, but high correlations for gamma-tocopherol and carotenoids

In 59 healthy human subjects (37 male and 22 female) the concentrations of the lipid-soluble antioxidants alpha- and gamma-tocopherol, alpha- and beta-carotene, lycopene, cryptoxanthin, canthaxanthin, and lutein + zeaxanthin were determined in plasma (mumol/L) and in isolated low density lipoprotein...

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Main Authors: O Ziouzenkova, B M Winklhofer-Roob, H Puhl, J M Roob, H Esterbauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1996-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520375581