DOES PALM OIL VITAMIN E REDUCE THE RISK OF PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION?

In view of the high anti-oxidative potential of tocotrienol, the role of the tocotrienol-rich fraction (TRF) of palm oil in preventing pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) was explored in a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial in an urban teaching hospital. Healthy primigravidae...

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Main Authors: Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy, Harlina Halizah Siraj, Huzwah Khaza'ai, Mohd Sokhini Abdul Mutalib, Muhammad Hatta Azwar, Marianah Abdul Wahab, Ahmad Zailani Hatta Md Dali, Rohana Jaafar, Nor Azlin Mohd Ismail, Muhammad Abdul Jamil, Nafisah Adeeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2013-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/56/3/0104/