Postintervention Effect of Alpha Tocopherol and Beta Carotene on Different Strokes
- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 35 (8) , 1908-1913
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000131750.60270.42
Abstract
Background and Purpose— In the Alpha Tocopherol, Beta Carotene Cancer Prevention Study, alpha tocopherol supplementation decreased risk of cerebral infarction by 14% (95% CI, −25% to −1%), and beta...Keywords
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