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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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alpha-Tocopherol
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Descriptor Spanish:
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alfa-Tocoferol
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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alfa-Tocoferol
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Tree Number:
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D03.438.150.909.750.249
D03.830.219.909.750.249
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Definition English:
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A natural tocopherol and one of the most potent antioxidant tocopherols. It exhibits antioxidant activity by virtue of the phenolic hydrogen on the 2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol nucleus. It has four methyl groups on the 6-chromanol nucleus. The natural d form of alpha-tocopherol is more active than its synthetic dl-alpha-tocopherol racemic mixture. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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deficiency: coordinate ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL /defic (IM) with VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY (IM)
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Pharmacological Action:
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Antioxidants
Vitamins
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History Note English:
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2002; use VITAMIN E 1966-2001
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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36123
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Unique Identifier:
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D024502
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Occurrence in VHL:
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