Journal article
The antioxidant vitamins and cardiovascular disease. A critical review of epidemiologic and clinical trial data.
Abstract
PURPOSE: To review prospective epidemiologic studies and randomized trials regarding the role of antioxidant vitamins (vitamins E and C and beta-carotene) in the prevention of cardiovascular disease, with emphasis on differences in results obtained by these two types of studies.
DATA SOURCES: Computerized and manual searches of the literature on antioxidant vitamins and cardiovascular disease.
Authors
Jha P; Flather M; Lonn E; Farkouh M; Yusuf S
Journal
Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 123, No. 11, pp. 860–872
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
December 1, 1995
DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-123-11-199512010-00009
ISSN
1056-8751