Single-Cell RNA-seq Reveals Profound Alterations in Mechanosensitive Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons with Vitamin E Deficiency. [PDF]
iScience, 2019 Ninety percent of Americans consume less than the estimated average requirements of dietary vitamin E (vitE). Severe vitE deficiency due to genetic mutations in the tocopherol transfer protein (TTPA) in humans results in ataxia with vitE deficiency (AVED)
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Chronic Vitamin E Deficiency Dysregulates Purine, Phospholipid, and Amino Acid Metabolism in Aging Zebrafish Skeletal Muscle [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2023 Muscle wasting occurs with aging and may be a result of oxidative stress damage and potentially inadequate protection by lipophilic antioxidants, such as vitamin E.
Trent D. Henderson +6 more
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The Association Between Vitamin E Deficiency and Critically Ill Children With Sepsis and Septic Shock [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Background: Literature is scarce on the assessment of vitamin E status in septic children. We aim to investigate the prevalence of vitamin E deficiency in critically ill children with sepsis and septic shock and its association with clinical features and
Hongxing Dang +11 more
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The low prevalence rate of vitamin E deficiency in urban adults of Wuhan from central China: findings from a single-center, cross-sectional study [PDF]
European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Vitamin E is an essential nutrient in human body famous for its antioxidant and non-antioxidant functions. However, little is known about vitamin E deficiency status in urban adults of Wuhan from central China.
Ying Shen, Ke Liu, Xia Luo, Liming Cheng
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Brain Vitamin E Deficiency During Development Is Associated With Increased Glutamate Levels and Anxiety in Adult Mice [PDF]
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018 Vitamin E, the most important lipophilic radical scavenging antioxidant in vivo, has a pivotal role in brain. In an earlier study, we observed that adult mice with a defect in the gene encoding plasma phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) display a ...
Catherine M. Desrumaux +25 more
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Clinical and genetic study of ataxia with vitamin E deficiency: A case report. [PDF]
World J Clin Cases, 2022 Zhang LW, Liu B, Peng DT.
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Multiple Micronutrient Powder Reduces Vitamin E Deficiency in Brazilian Children: A Pragmatic, Controlled Clinical Trial. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2019 M C Lobo L +3 more
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Abundant in almonds, vegetable oils, and cereals, Vitamin E's functions are complicated. First discovered in 1922, it was thought to play a role in fertility. However, it offers more. For instance, it is thought to be beneficial for fatty liver disease, macular degeneration, and neuroprotective. However, these need further research.
Kemnic TR, Coleman M.
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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2014 Background: The role of vitamin E as an antioxidant and iron-containing compounds on DNA is not well defined. So, recent study was carried out to determine the role of vitamin E and iron, as both separate and combined effect on sperm protamine deficiency
Nazem Ghasemi +3 more
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Assessment of Micronutrient Deficiencies in Exclusively Breastfed Infants: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Micronutrient deficiencies during infancy remain a major public health concern, particularly in developing countries. Although exclusive breastfeeding is the optimal source of nutrition for infants up to six months of age, limited ...
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