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vitamin E metabolic process

Known as: tocopherol metabolic process, tocopherol metabolism, vitamin E metabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways involving vitamin E, tocopherol, which includes a series of eight structurally similar compounds. Alpha… 
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2015
2015
Fruits from ripening impaired, chlorophyll degraded and jasmonate insensitive tomato mutants have altered tocopherol content and composition.
2007
2007
Cytoprotective properties of alpha-tocopherol are related to gene regulation in cultured D-galactosamine-treated human hepatocytes.
2006
2006
Comparative uptake of α- and γ-tocopherol by human endothelial cells
The intake of γ-tocopherol by North Americans is generally higher than that of α-tocopherol. However, the levels of α-tocopherol… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Vitamin E regulation
Purpose of review Vitamin E deficiency in humans has lead to the discovery of regulatory mechanisms that control plasma… 
2004
2004
Cereal alkylresorcinols elevate gamma-tocopherol levels in rats and inhibit gamma-tocopherol metabolism in vitro.
Alkylresorcinols (AR) are a class of amphiphilic phenolic lipids present in high amounts in wheat and rye bran. They have been… 
1994
1994
Maternal and cord serum vitamin E levels in normal and abnormal pregnancy.
The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether there is an association between reduced vitamin E levels and an abnormal… 
1993
1993
Identification and purification of a human liver cytosolic tocopherol binding protein.
We recently purified rat tocopherol binding protein (TBP), a 32-kDa cytosol protein which specifically binds alpha-tocopherol… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Cysteine synthase from Capsicum annuum chromoplasts. Characterization and cDNA cloning of an up-regulated enzyme during fruit development.
1992
1992
Comparative uptake of alpha- and gamma-tocopherol by human endothelial cells.
The intake of gamma-tocopherol by North Americans is generally higher than that of alpha-tocopherol. However, the levels of alpha… 
1977
1977
Effects of selenium deficiency on vitamin E metabolism in rats.
The metabolism of radioactive vitamine E in selenium deficient rats has been compared to the metabolism of this vitamin in rats… 
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