Studies of vitamin E metabolism, particularly in subjects undergoing exercise and patients with peroxisomal and mitochondrial disorders
Vitamin E (a-tocopherol) is the major lipid soluble secondary antioxidant in vivo and is important for maintaining the integrity of cell membranes. It may also have more specific functions in vivo including roles in cell signaling and gene expression. Relatively little is known, however, about the d...
Main Author: | Green, Heather Jean |
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University College London (University of London)
2006
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.429380 |
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