Tocopherols
"Tocopherols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A collective name for a group of closely related lipids that contain substitutions on the 2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol nucleus and a long hydrocarbon chain of isoprenoid units. They are antioxidants by virtue of the phenolic hydrogen. Tocopherols react with the most reactive form of oxygen and protect unsaturated fatty acids from oxidation.
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2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tocopherols" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ortiz D, Ferruzzi MG. Identification and Quantification of Carotenoids and Tocochromanols in Sorghum Grain by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1931:141-151.
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Mathur P, Ding Z, Saldeen T, Mehta JL. Tocopherols in the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis and Related Cardiovascular Disease. Clin Cardiol. 2015 Sep; 38(9):570-6.
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Antwi SO, Steck SE, Su LJ, H?bert JR, Zhang H, Fontham ET, Smith GJ, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Arab L. Dietary, supplement, and adipose tissue tocopherol levels in relation to prostate cancer aggressiveness among African and European Americans: The North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP). Prostate. 2015 Sep; 75(13):1419-35.
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