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More specifically, research showed gamma-tocopherol, especially in combination with other forms of vitamin E such as delta-tocopherol, prompted cell death in prostate cancer cells, while alpha-tocopherol alone did not have this impact.
Craig Cooper: The Real Facts About Vitamin E and Prostate Cancer Craig Cooper 2011
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More recent studies have provided evidence that gamma-tocotrienols may be effective in targeting prostate cancer stem cells and that gamma-tocotrienol and delta-tocotrienol may be better at inhibiting the growth of prostate cancer cell lines than are gamma-tocopherol and delta-tocopherol.
Craig Cooper: The Real Facts About Vitamin E and Prostate Cancer Craig Cooper 2011
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Look for not only the natural form of vitamin E, but also mixed tocopherols, which include gamma-and delta-tocopherol and tocotrienols.
The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007
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Look for not only the natural form of vitamin E, but also mixed tocopherols, which include gamma-and delta-tocopherol and tocotrienols.
The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007
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The blood samples from the subjects, who were dementia-free at baseline, were analyzed to determine plasma levels of vitamin E (alpha -, beta -, gamma, and delta-tocopherol; alpha -, beta -, gamma -, and delta-tocotrienol).
foodconsumer.org 2010
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The blood samples from the subjects, who were dementia-free at baseline, were analyzed to determine plasma levels of vitamin E (alpha -, beta -, gamma, and delta-tocopherol; alpha -, beta -, gamma -, and delta-tocotrienol).
foodconsumer.org 2010
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Tests showed good antioxidant activity for the compound, better even than delta-tocopherol.
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Results from the TBARS (thiobarbituric acid reactive species) assay, a measure of lipid oxidation, showed the same pattern, alpha-tocopherol performed the best (53 per cent inhibition), followed by delta-tocomonoenol (47 per cent), and the delta-tocopherol (43 per cent).
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Measures of the compounds ability to prevent the auto-oxidation of lipid substrates, measured by the formation of conjugated diene hydroperoxides, showed that alpha-tocopherol performed the best (33 per cent inhibition), followed by delta-tocomonoenol (27 per cent), and the delta-tocopherol (25.5 per cent).
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Food Chemistry, not only are kiwifruit a good source of alpha - and delta-tocopherol, but also a new vitamin E, named delta-tocomonoenol.
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