Urinary α-tocopherol metabolites in α-tocopherol transfer protein-deficient patients

Urinary α-tocopherol metabolites in α-tocopherol transfer protein-deficient patients

Patients with α-tocopherol transfer protein (α-TTP) defects experience neurological symptoms characteristic of vitamin E deficiency and depend on continuous high α-tocopherol supplements. We investigated the excretion of 2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2(2′-carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman (α-CEHC), a urinary met...

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Main Authors: Markus Schuelke, Angelika Elsner, Barbara Finckh, Alfried Kohlschütter, Christoph Hübner, Regina Brigelius-Flohé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2000-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
α-tocopherol
α-tocopherol metabolites
α-CEHC
α-tocopherol transfer protein
AVED patients
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520319866

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