Lipid-lowering nutraceuticals in clinical practice: position paper from an International Lipid Expert Panel

AFG Cicero, A Colletti, G Bajraktari… - Nutrition …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, there has been growing interest in the possible use of nutraceuticals to
improve and optimize dyslipidemia control and therapy. Based on the data from available …

Herbal medicine: biomolecular and clinical aspects

IFF Benzie, S Wachtel-Galor - 2011 - books.google.com
Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

Tocotrienols, the vitamin E of the 21st century: its potential against cancer and other chronic diseases

BB Aggarwal, C Sundaram, S Prasad… - Biochemical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Initially discovered in 1938 as a “fertility factor,” vitamin E now refers to eight different
isoforms that belong to two categories, four saturated analogues (α, β, γ, and δ) called …

An update on vitamin E, tocopherol and tocotrienol—perspectives

ML Colombo - Molecules, 2010 - mdpi.com
Vitamin E, like tocotrienols and tocopherols, is constituted of compounds essential for animal
cells. Vitamin E is exclusively synthesized by photosynthetic eukaryotes and other oxygenic …

Therapeutic potential of palm oil vitamin E-derived tocotrienols in inflammation and chronic diseases: Evidence from preclinical and clinical studies

Z Zainal, H Khaza'ai, AK Radhakrishnan… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Palm oil is rich in tocotrienols (T3s), a type of vitamin E that has garnered considerable
research interest as it exhibits anti-inflammatory as well as antioxidant characteristics that …

Research advancements in palm oil nutrition

CY May, K Nesaretnam - European journal of lipid science and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Palm oil is the major oil produced, with annual world production in excess of 50 million
tonnes. About 85% of global palm oil produced is used in food applications. Over the past …

Tocotrienol research: past into present

RSY Wong, AK Radhakrishnan - Nutrition reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The vitamin E family consists of eight isomers known as alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-
tocopherols and alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocotrienols. Numerous studies focused …

Potential role of tocotrienols on non-communicable diseases: a review of current evidence

SK Wong, Y Kamisah, N Mohamed, N Muhammad… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tocotrienol (T3) is a subfamily of vitamin E known for its wide array of medicinal properties.
This review aimed to summarize the health benefits of T3, particularly in prevention or …

Vitamin E tocotrienols improve insulin sensitivity through activating peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptors

F Fang, Z Kang, C Wong - Molecular nutrition & food research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin E is comprised of two classes of compounds: tocopherols and tocotrienols.
Tocotrienol‐enriched palm oil has been shown to help reduce blood glucose levels in …

Crosstalk between vitamins A, B12, D, K, C, and E status and arterial stiffness

I Mozos, D Stoian, CT Luca - Disease markers, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Arterial stiffness is associated with cardiovascular risk, morbidity, and mortality. The present
paper reviews the main vitamins related to arterial stiffness and enabling destiffening, their …