Structural modification of tocotrienols to improve bioavailability

Tocotrienols: Vitamin E beyond Tocopherols, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 359-370

  Singh, Awantika ^a   Breen, Philip J ^a   Ghosh, Sanchita ^b   Kumar, K Sree ^c   Varughese, Kottayil I ^d   Crooks, Peter A ^d   Hauer Jensen, Martin ^d   Compadre, Cesar M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

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EID: 84892565053     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b12502     Document Type: Chapter

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