Antioxidants in relation to lipid peroxidation.
The role of antioxidants in lipid peroxidation is reviewed. Specifically, the rate and mechanism of inhibition of lipid peroxidation by water-soluble and lipid-soluble, chain-breaking antioxidants have been discussed.
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Department of Reaction Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan.
D000975:Antioxidants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001205:Ascorbic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D008054:Lipid Peroxides / Q000378:metabolism*; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000494:pharmacology
D000975:Antioxidants; D008054:Lipid Peroxides; D014810:Vitamin E; D001205:Ascorbic Acid