Quantification of the α- and γ-Tocophero
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W. Stahl; P. Graf; R. Brigelius-Flohé; W. Wechter; H. Sies
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Article
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1999
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The metabolites are 2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(2-carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman (␣-CEHC) and 2,7,8-trimethyl-2-(2carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman (␥-CEHC, LLU-␣), respectively. ␣-CEHC is excreted mainly as glucuronide or sulfate conjugates in the urine. Here we describe a sensitive and reliable method to