Prooxidant and antioxidant properties of human serum ultrafiltrates toward LDL: important role of uric acid
Oxidized LDL is present within atherosclerotic lesions, demonstrating a failure of antioxidant protection. A normal human serum ultrafiltrate of Mr below 500 was prepared as a model for the low Mr components of interstitial fluid, and its effects on LDL oxidation were investigated. The ultrafiltrate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2003-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520311895 |