 gamma-Tocopherol
"gamma-Tocopherol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A natural tocopherol with less antioxidant activity than ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL. It exhibits antioxidant activity by virtue of the phenolic hydrogen on the 2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol nucleus. As in BETA-TOCOPHEROL, it also has three methyl groups on the 6-chromanol nucleus but at different sites.
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D024504
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.663.283.909.750.500 D03.633.100.150.909.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
gamma-Tocopherol- gamma-Tocopherol
- 3,4-Dihydro-2,7,8-trimethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "gamma-Tocopherol" by people in Profiles.
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Ranard KM, Kuchan MJ, Erdman JW. a-Tocopherol, but Not ?-Tocopherol, Attenuates the Expression of Selective Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha-Induced Genes in Primary Human Aortic Cell Lines. Lipids. 2019 05; 54(5):289-299.
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Mills K, Lay J, Wu W, Robinette C, Kesic MJ, Dreskin SC, Peden DB, Hernandez M. Vitamin E, ?-tocopherol, diminishes ex vivo basophil response to dust mite allergen. Allergy. 2014 Apr; 69(4):541-4.
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Papas KA, Sontag MK, Pardee C, Sokol RJ, Sagel SD, Accurso FJ, Wagener JS. A pilot study on the safety and efficacy of a novel antioxidant rich formulation in patients with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2008 Jan; 7(1):60-7.
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