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tocotrienol

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tocotrienol
one of the eight structurally related compounds which are grouped together as vitamin E; tocotrienol indicates a compound with an unsaturated side chain.


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VitaTrin[TM] is a palmbased tocotrienol, which belongs to the Vitamin E family.
At Vitafoods, this year, Carotech's Regional Sales and Marketing Manager, Dr Sharon Ling, has been invited to present the company's latest findings on tocotrienol research in treating hair loss.
It is known that gamma-tocopherol inhibits human prostate cancer cell proliferation via down-regulation of cyclin-related signaling but tocopherol and tocotrienol metabolites with a shortened phytyl chain, carboxyethyl hydroxychromans, were not previously investigated as anti-proliferative agents.
 
 
 
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