title: Studies on the ability of dietary supplementation with beta-carotene to protect low-density lipoprotein from oxidative modification.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093-0682.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Witztum
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Reaven
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Parthasarathy
mesh_terms: D002338:Carotenoids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D003300:Copper / Q000494:pharmacology; D004032:Diet; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL / Q000097:blood* / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D008264:Macrophages / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D019207:beta Carotene
chemical_list: D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL; D019207:beta Carotene; D014810:Vitamin E; D002338:Carotenoids; D003300:Copper