Vitamin E

Known as: Vitamin E [Chemical/Ingredient], VIT E, 2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-ol 
A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Vitamin E helps prevent cell damage caused by free radicals (highly… (More)
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Oxidative Stress: Harms and Benefits for Human Health
Oxidative stress is a phenomenon caused by an imbalance between production and accumulation of oxygen reactive species (ROS) in… (More)
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2016
Review
2016
Antioxidant supplements and semen parameters: An evidence based review
Many studies have focused on male infertility. There is limited evidence about the influence of nutrition on quality of semen… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effects of long-term vitamin E supplementation on cardiovascular events and cancer: a randomized controlled trial.
CONTEXT Experimental and epidemiological data suggest that vitamin E supplementation may prevent cancer and cardiovascular events… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Use of antioxidant vitamins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of randomised trials
INTRODUCTION Oxidised LDL is thought to play an important part in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Observational studies have… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Spectrophotometric quantitation of antioxidant capacity through the formation of a phosphomolybdenum complex: specific application to the determination of vitamin E.
A spectrophotometric method has been developed for the quantitative determination of antioxidant capacity. The assay is based on… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Dietary supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E after myocardial infarction: results of the GISSI-Prevenzione trial
BACKGROUND There is conflicting evidence on the benefits of foods rich in vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol), n-3 polyunsaturated fatty… (More)
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1999
Review
1999
Vitamin E: function and metabolism.
Although vitamin E has been known as an essential nutrient for reproduction since 1922, we are far from understanding the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Vitamin E consumption and the risk of coronary disease in women.
BACKGROUND Interest in the antioxidant vitamin E as a possible protective nutrient against coronary disease has intensified with… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
Vitamin E consumption and the risk of coronary heart disease in men.
BACKGROUND The oxidative modification of low-density lipoproteins increases their incorporation into the arterial intima, an… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
AIN-93 purified diets for laboratory rodents: final report of the American Institute of Nutrition ad hoc writing committee on the reformulation of the AIN-76A rodent diet.
For sixteen years, the American Institute of Nutrition Rodent Diets, AIN-76 and AIN-76A, have been used extensively around the… (More)
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