The antioxidant and pro-oxidant activity
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Borut Poljšak; Peter Raspor
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The antioxidant and pro‐oxidant properties of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and the water‐soluble analogue of __α__‐tocopherol (trolox) were compared. Trolox has advantages over __α__‐tocopherol, the latter being only lipid‐soluble due to the presence of a carboxyl group __in lieu__ of a ph