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EVIDENCE

Antioxidants have created an enormous sales hype.

However, what is the evidence for their biological effects?

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It has been shown in vitro that vitamin E can protect DNA from damage caused by ROS. Effects on cancer will be dealt with in the e-lecture Nutrition and Cancer Biology. Epidemiology and intervention studies on cardiovascular disease will be discussed in the following chapters.