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Antioxidant Combination Inhibits Reactive Oxygen Species Mediated Damage

Nobuya YANAIFood Engineering Division, National Food Research Institute, NARO;Research Division, Tokai Bussan Co., Ltd.
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Shigenobu SHIOTANIFood Engineering Division, National Food Research Institute, NARO;Research Division, Tokai Bussan Co., Ltd.
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Shoji HAGIWARAFood Engineering Division, National Food Research Institute, NARO
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Hiroshi NABETANIFood Engineering Division, National Food Research Institute, NARO
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Mitsutoshi NAKAJIMAFood Engineering Division, National Food Research Institute, NARO;Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Pages 3100-3106 | Received 14 Mar 2008, Accepted 19 Aug 2008, Published online: 22 May 2014

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