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Dietary intake of antioxidant (pro)-vitamins, respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function: the MORGEN study [PDF]

Thorax, 1998
A study was undertaken to investigate the relationships between the intake of the antioxidant (pro)-vitamins C, E and beta-carotene and the presence of respiratory symptoms and lung function.Complete data were collected in a cross sectional study in a random sample of the Dutch population on 6555 adults during 1994 and 1995.
Grievink, L, Smit, HA, Ocke, MC, van der Veer, P, Kromhout, D   +4 more
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Microbial biotechnology for the synthesis of (pro)vitamins, biopigments and antioxidants: challenges and opportunities

Microbial Biotechnology, 2016
Summary Vitamins and related compounds, such as provitamins, biopigments and antioxidants, belong to those few chemicals that appeal in a positive way to most people. These terms sound synonymous to vitality, good health and mental strenght, even to the layman.
Revuelta, Jose L., Buey, Ruben M., Ledesma‐Amaro, Rodrigo, Vandamme, Erick J.   +3 more
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The Clinical Efficacy of Pollen Extract and Vitamins on Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome Is Linked to a Decrease in the Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Interleukin-8 [PDF]

The World Journal of Men's Health, 2017
Purpose: We aim to evaluate the efficacy of pollen extract in association with vitamins in patients affected by chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) and to evaluate the level of the pro-inflammatory mediators interleukin (IL)-6 ...
Tommaso Cai, Paolo Verze, Roberto La Rocca, Alessandro Palmieri, Daniele Tiscione, Lorenzo Giuseppe Luciani, Sandra Mazzoli, Vincenzo Mirone, Gianni Malossini   +8 more
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Can the effects of chromium compounds exposure be modulated by vitamins and microelements?

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2021
Chromium (Cr) is a very common element. It occurs in 2 oxidation states, Cr(III) and Cr(VI). Although Cr(III) is not considered an element essential for mammals, it raises lots of controversy due to its role in the body.
Monika Sijko, Beata Janasik, Wojciech Wąsowicz, Lucyna Kozłowska   +3 more
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Modifications of Wound Dressings with Bioactive Agents to Achieve Improved Pro-Healing Properties

Applied Sciences, 2021
The great variety of wounds and the lack of an effective universal treatment method has resulted in high demand for modern treatment strategies. Traditional approaches are often ineffective on a variety of chronic wounds, such as venous ulcers or the ...
Vladyslav Vivcharenko, Agata Przekora
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The role of well-known antioxidant vitamins in the prevention of cadmium-induced toxicity

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2022
Long-term exposure to cadmium (Cd) leads to the development of a number of conditions associated with liver and kidney damage, reproductive and cardiovascular disorders, in addition to visual impairment, blindness and hearing loss, among others.
Agnieszka Sitek, Lucyna Kozłowska
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Potential Role of Vitamins A, B, C, D and E in TB Treatment and Prevention: A Narrative Review

Antibiotics, 2021
(1) Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s top infectious killers, in fact every year 10 million people fall ill with TB and 1.5 million people die from TB.
Giulia Patti, Carmen Pellegrino, Aurelia Ricciardi, Roberta Novara, Sergio Cotugno, Roberta Papagni, Giacomo Guido, Valentina Totaro, Giuseppina De Iaco, Federica Romanelli, Stefania Stolfa, Maria Letizia Minardi, Luigi Ronga, Ilenia Fato, Rossana Lattanzio, Davide Fiore Bavaro, Gina Gualano, Loredana Sarmati, Annalisa Saracino, Fabrizio Palmieri, Francesco Di Gennaro   +20 more
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Antioxidant and Anti-Tumor Effects of Dietary Vitamins A, C, and E

Antioxidants, 2023
Oxidative stress, a condition characterized by an imbalance between pro-oxidant molecules and antioxidant defense systems, is increasingly recognized as a key contributor to cancer development.
Alexander J. Didier, Jennifer Stiene, Lauren Fang, Dean E. Watkins, L. Dworkin, J. Creeden   +5 more
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A pro-oxidant property of vitamin C to overcome the burden of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: A cross-talk review with Fenton reaction

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacillus M. tuberculosis, is one of the deadliest infectious illnesses of our day, along with HIV and malaria.Chemotherapy, the cornerstone of TB control efforts, is jeopardized by the advent of M.
Pratikkumar Gaglani, M. Dwivedi, T. K. Upadhyay, R. S. Kaushal, Irfan Ahmad, M. Saeed   +5 more
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Assessment of a feed additive consisting of RRR‐alpha‐tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E) for all animal species for the renewal of its authorisation (Specialty Ingredients (Europe) B.V. and Vitae Caps S.A.)

EFSA Journal, 2021
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the assessment of the application for renewal of authorisation of RRR‐alpha‐
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Vasileios Bampidis, Giovanna Azimonti, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Henrik Christensen, Birgit Dusemund, Mojca Fašmon Durjava, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Secundino López Puente, Francesca Marcon, Baltasar Mayo, Alena Pechová, Mariana Petkova, Fernando Ramos, Yolanda Sanz, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Ruud Woutersen, Georges Bories, Jürgen Gropp, Montserrat Anguita, Jaume Galobart, Orsolya Holczknecht, Paola Manini, Jordi Tarrés‐Call, Elisa Pettenati, Maria Vittoria Vettori, Fabiola Pizzo   +27 more
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