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Tocotrienols: Vitamin E Beyond Tocopherols

✍ Scribed by Ronald Ross Watson; Victor R. Preedy

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Leaves
424
Category
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✦ Synopsis

A New Avenue of Research Beyond Traditional Studies of Vitamin E In the current literature, more than 95% of all studies of vitamin E are directed toward the specific exploration of the bioactive component a-tocopherol. Until recently, there has been a dearth of research into non-tocopherol vitamin E molecules. A unique resource that examines the n

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Editors
Contributors
Part A: Introduction and Overview
Chapter 1. Tocotrienols: A Review
Chapter 2. Tocotrienols in Vitamin E: Hype or Science?
Part B: Sources
Chapter 3. Tocotrienols: Distribution and Sources Cerealsβ€” Role in Human Health
Chapter 4. Tocotrienols in Plants: Sources and Importance
Chapter 5. Vitamin E: Natural vs. Synthetic
Part C: Chemistry of Tocotrienols
Chapter 6. Angiogenesis Inhibition
Chapter 7. Chemistry of Tocotrienols
Part D: Mechanisms of Action
Chapter 8. Antioxidant Activity of Tocotrienols in Cells and Serum
Chapter 9. Antioxidant Action of Tocotrienols and Tocopherols in Solution and Membranes: Chemical and Physical Effects
Chapter 10. Antiproliferative and Apoptotic Effects of Tocotrienols on Normal and Neoplastic Mammary Epithelial Cells
Chapter 11. DNA Polymerase Inhibition
Chapter 12. Tocotrienols in Altering the Expression of Adhesion Molecules
Chapter 13. Uptake, Distribution and Protective Action of Tocotrienols in Cultured Cells
Part E: Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Chapter 14. Anticancer Effects of Tocotrienols and Tocopherols Irrespective of Antioxidative Properties
Chapter 15. Role of the Mevalonate Pathway in Tocotrienol-Mediated Tumor Suppression
Chapter 16. Telomerase Inhibition
Part F: Heart Disease
Chapter 17. Tocopherol and Tocotrienols: Role in Heart Disease Care and Prevention
Chapter 18. Tocotrienols and the Regulation of Cholesterol Biosynthesis
Chapter 19. Tocotrienols in Cardiometabolic Diseases
Chapter 20. Tocotrienols in Hyperlipidemic Conditions
Chapter 21. Vitamin E Isomers, Tocotrienols, in Cardioprotection
Part G: Metabolism and Absorption
Chapter 22. Absorption and Disposition of Tocotrienols
Chapter 23. The Metabolism of Tocopherols and Tocotrienols and Novel Functions of Their Metabolites
Chapter 24. Tocotrienols Activate the Steroid and Xenobiotic Receptor SXR to Modulate Small Molecule Metabolism
Part H: Health Promotion
Chapter 25. Tocotrienols in the Potential Treatment of Infectious Disease
Chapter 26. Tocotrienols as Natural Neuroprotective Vitamins
Chapter 27. Gamma-Tocotrienol: Potential as a Countermeasure against Radiological Threat
Index

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