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 Alpha-tocopherol Summary
885 words, approx. 3 pages Alpha-tocopherol Overview Alpha-tocopherol (AL-fa toe-KOF-er-ol) is also known as 2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-ol and 3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyl-tridecyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol, as well as by many... summary from source:
 Vitamin E Deficiency Summary
706 words, approx. 2 pagesVitamin E deficiency is a very rare problem that results in damage to nerves. When vitamin E deficiency does occur, it strikes people with diseases that prevent the absorption of dietary fats and fat-soluble nutrients. Since vitamin E is a fat-soluble... summary from source:
 Vitamin E Summary
472 words, approx. 2 pagesVitamin E was discovered in 1922 by Herbert M. Evans and K. S. Bishop, who first noticed that laboratory rats failed to reproduce when fed a diet in which lard was the only source of fat. According to the researchers, a mysterious compound, extracted... summary from source:
 Tocopherol Information
5,141 words, approx. 17 pages
Tocopherol, a class of chemical compounds of which many have vitamin E activity, describes a series of organic compounds consisting of various methylated phenols. Because the vitamin activity was first identified in 1936 from a dietary fertility factor... 
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 Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences The function of tocopherols and tocotrienols in plants
01/01/2002: 15,015 words, approx. 50 pages ABSTRACT: Tocopherols and tocotrienols, which differ only in the degree of saturation of their hydrophobic prenyl side chains, are lipid-soluble molecules that have a number of functions in plants. Synthesized from homogentisic acid and isopentenyl diphosphate in the plastid envelope, tocopherols and tocotrienols are... summary from source:
Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals Gamma-tocopherol garners speculation
06/01/2005: 846 words, approx. 3 pages The spate of recent studies impugning the safety and efficacy of alpha-tocopherol1 have illuminated the promise of its sibling, gamma-tocopherol. In discussing the findings of increased risk of heart failure among persons asked to supplement with alpha-tocopherol over an average period of seven-plus years,... summary from source:
 AP Features Vitamins' Use in Stopping Cancer Debated
6/22/2006: 754 words, approx. 3 pages Your parents may still tell you to take your vitamins, but a cancer doctor might be less enthusiastic. A recent study that found calcium and vitamin D supplements don't reduce the odds of developing breast cancer is the latest to deflate the... summary from source:
Ponder Natural Health Notes Safety and Quality in Supplements and Herbal Medicine
6/19/2007: 1,537 words, approx. 5 pages A lot of people are interested in herbal medicine but have been scared off by reports of contamination and other quality problems with Chinese herbs. Others spend their money on American-made dietary supplements based on the advertising hype, without knowing if they are getting...
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