Recent evidence suggests that oxidative damage to lipoproteins may be involved in atherogenesis. Various dietary antioxidants such as vitamin C, vitamin E, and β-carotene have been shown to protect LDL against oxidation. We review the human data on the role of these antioxidants in cardiovascular disease, highlighting six recent reports.
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