CellWell record HH-105035
Vitamin E nomenclature. Is RRR-α-tocopherol the only vitamin E?
Noguchi N; Niki E
Free radical biology & medicine · 2024
In plain language
Vitamin E includes eight tocochromanols (four tocopherols and tocotrienols), not RRR-alpha-tocopherol alone; molecular mechanisms for vitamin E deficiency diseases and the potential roles of gamma-tocopherol and tocotrienols require further clarification.
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