The Cardioprotective Effect of Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocopherol) Is Strongly Related to Age and Gender in Mice

Vitamin E (VitE) only prevented cardiovascular diseases in some patients and the mechanisms remain unknown. VitE levels can be affected by aging and gender. We hypothesize that age and gender can influence VitE’s cardioprotective effect. Mice were divided into 4 groups according to age and gender, a...

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Main Authors: Hu, Xiao-Xia, Fu, Li, Li, Yan, Lin, Ze-Bang, Liu, Xiang, Wang, Jing-Feng, Chen, Yang-Xin, Wang, Zhi-Ping, Zhang, Xi, Ou, Zhi-Jun, Ou, Jing-Song
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557942/