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Poor Digestive Flora Linked to Obesity
Background: Experimental studies suggest that gut microbiota deviations predispose toward energy storage and obesity. Objective: We wanted to establish whether...
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Tocotrienols Lower Cholesterol
In type 2 diabetics, the progression of atherosclerosis is more rapid than the general population and 80% of these patients...
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Tocotrienols in cardioprotection.
Tocotrienols, a group of Vitamin E stereoisomers, offer many health benefits including their ability to lower cholesterol levels, and provide...
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Tocotrienols and Breast Cancer
Data on dietary exposure to vitamin E by plasma or adipose tissue concentrations of alpha-tocopherol (alpha-T) in observational studies have...
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Tocotrienols in Disease Prevention
Vitamin E is a generic term for all tocopherol and tocotrienol derivatives. The most abundant and active form of vitamin...
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Tocotreinols Turn Down Excess NF-KappaB
Unlike the tocopherols, the tocotrienols, also members of the vitamin E family, have an unsaturated isoprenoid side chain. In contrast...
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Proper Circulation Supported by Tocotrienols
Antiangiogenic therapy using drugs and food components is a recognized strategy for the prevention of various angiogenesis-mediated disorders such as...
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Tocotrienols Help Prevent Atherosclerosis
Alpha-tocopherol and its esterified derivatives have been shown to be effective in reducing monocytic-endothelial cell adhesion. However, the effect of...
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Consistent Tocotrienol Supplementation is Best for Maintaining Health
The natural vitamin E tocotrienol (TCT) possesses biological properties not shared by tocopherols (TCP). Nanomolar alpha-TCT, not alpha-TCP, is potently...
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