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delta-tocopherol

Known as: .DELTA.-TOCOPHEROL, 2,8-dimethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-ol, Delta tocopherol 
The orally bioavailable delta form of the naturally-occurring fat-soluble vitamin E, mostly found in soybean and corn oils, with potential… Expand
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TocopherolsVitamin E

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Oil and tocopherol content and composition of pumpkin seed oil in 12 cultivars.
Twelve pumpkin cultivars (Cucurbita maxima D.), cultivated in Iowa, were studied for their seed oil content, fatty acid… Expand
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Tocotrienols: Vitamin E beyond tocopherols.
In nature, eight substances have been found to have vitamin E activity: alpha-, beta-, gamma- and delta-tocopherol; and alpha… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
gamma-Tocopherol or combinations of vitamin E forms induce cell death in human prostate cancer cells by interrupting sphingolipid synthesis.
gamma-Tocopherol (gammaT), the predominant form of vitamin E in diets, but not alpha-tocopherol, the major vitamin E form in… Expand
Review
2004
Review
2004
Tocotrienol: The Natural Vitamin E to Defend the Nervous System?
Abstract: Vitamin E is essential for normal neurological function. It is the major lipid‐soluble, chain‐breaking antioxidant in… Expand
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Engineering Vitamin E Content: From Arabidopsis Mutant to Soy Oil Article, publication date, and citation information can be found at www.plantcell.org/cgi/doi/10.1105/tpc.015875.
We report the identification and biotechnological utility of a plant gene encoding the tocopherol (vitamin E) biosynthetic enzyme… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cytochrome P4503A-dependent metabolism of tocopherols and inhibition by sesamin.
Carboxychroman metabolites of the major dietary tocopherols are excreted in human urine, but the mechanism of their synthesis is… Expand
Review
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… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Affinity for α‐tocopherol transfer protein as a determinant of the biological activities of vitamin E analogs
α‐Tocopherol transfer protein (αTTP), a product of the gene which causes familial isolated vitamin E deficiency, plays an… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Relative stability of carotenoid radical cations and homologue tocopheroxyl radicals. A real time kinetic study of antioxidant hierarchy
Real time detection following laser flash photolysis of transient carotenoid radical cations and tocopheroxyl radicals formed in… Expand
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Simultaneous determination of tocopherols, ubiquinols, and ubiquinones in blood, plasma, tissue homogenates, and subcellular fractions.
A fast single-step lipid extraction procedure and high-performance liquid chromatography with in-line uv and electrochemical… Expand
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