Lower concentrations of carotenoids in the critically ill patient are related to a systemic inflammatory response and increased lipid peroxidation.

Quasim, T

Lower concentrations of carotenoids in the critically ill patient are related to a systemic inflammatory response and increased lipid peroxidation. [electronic resource] - Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Oct 2003 - 459-62 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0261-5614

10.1016/s0261-5614(03)00044-x doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antioxidants--metabolism
C-Reactive Protein--metabolism
Carotenoids--blood
Case-Control Studies
Cholesterol--blood
Critical Illness
Female
Humans
Lipid Peroxidation
Male
Malondialdehyde--blood
Middle Aged
Triglycerides--blood