Utilization of stereoisomers from alpha-tocopherol in livestock animals

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 413-421

  Dersjant Li, Y ^a   Peisker, M ^a  

^a ADM Specialty Ingredients Europe BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

tocopherol; Bio availability; Stereoisomer; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT;

ANIMAL; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; HUMANS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77955170177     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2009.00924.x     Document Type: Review

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