Polyphenolic flavanols as scavengers of aqueous phase radicals and as chain-breaking antioxidants.

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Published in Arch Biochem Biophys on October 01, 1995

Authors

N Salah1, N J Miller, G Paganga, L Tijburg, G P Bolwell, C Rice-Evans

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1: Radical Research Group, UMDS--Guy's Hospital, University of London, United Kingdom.

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