Vitamin E in Health and Disease Interactions, Diseases and Health Aspects
Vitamin E is a group of fat-soluble compounds found in a wide variety of foods. Daily requirements of vitamin E can be met with a balanced diet. High-dose supplementation may be hazardous rather than beneficial. Vitamin E serves as an antioxidant, participates in anti-inflammatory processes, inhibit...
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Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2021
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Series: | Biochemistry
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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