Antioxidants in relation to lipid peroxidation

E Niki

doi:10.1016/0009-3084(87)90052-1

Antioxidants in relation to lipid peroxidation

Chem Phys Lipids. 1987 Jul-Sep;44(2-4):227-53. doi: 10.1016/0009-3084(87)90052-1.

Author

E Niki¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Reaction Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 3311418
DOI: 10.1016/0009-3084(87)90052-1

Abstract

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.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Antioxidants / pharmacology*
Ascorbic Acid / pharmacology
Lipid Peroxides / metabolism*
Vitamin E / pharmacology

Substances

Antioxidants
Lipid Peroxides
Vitamin E
Ascorbic Acid