Endothelial dysfunction is one of the initial steps in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and
development of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes mellitus. Several risk …

Oxidative stress is increased in metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
and this appears to underlie the development of cardiovascular disease, T2DM and diabetic …

This review of the role of platelets in atherothrombosis illuminates the surprisingly numerous
activities of these tiny, anucleate cells and stresses their participation in the inflammatory …

ContextGlycemic disorders, one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease, are
associated with activation of oxidative stress. ObjectiveTo assess the respective …

All of the naturally occurring vitamin E forms, as well as those of synthetic all-rac-α-
tocopherol, have relatively similar antioxidant properties, so why does the body prefer α …

Metabolic syndrome is a collection of cardiometabolic risk factors that includes obesity,
insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. Although there has been significant …

Although vitamin E has been known as an essential nutrient for reproduction since 1922, we
are far from understanding the mechanisms of its physiological functions. Vitamin E is the …

Maintaining the high standards that made the previous editions such well-respected and
widely used references, Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology, Fourth Edition …

The current recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for vitamin C for adult nonsmoking men
and women is 60 mg/d, which is based on a mean requirement of 46 mg/d to prevent the …

Providing a comprehensive review of reactions of oxidation for different classes of organic
compounds and polymers, and biological processes mediated by free radicals, Oxidation …