"Vitamin E" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A generic descriptor for all TOCOPHEROLS and TOCOTRIENOLS that exhibit ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL activity. By virtue of the phenolic hydrogen on the 2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol nucleus, these compounds exhibit varying degree of antioxidant activity, depending on the site and number of methyl groups and the type of ISOPRENOIDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014810
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.663.283.909 D03.633.100.150.909
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin E" by people in Profiles.
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Longitudinal associations of nutritional factors with glycated hemoglobin in youth with type 1 diabetes: the SEARCH Nutrition Ancillary Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Jun; 101(6):1278-85.
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Plasma nutrient biomarkers are associated with waist-to-height ratio in youth with type 1 diabetes. J Nutr. 2015 Mar; 145(3):579-86.
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Antioxidant supplement use after breast cancer diagnosis and mortality in the Life After Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) cohort. Cancer. 2012 Apr 15; 118(8):2048-58.
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Antioxidant vitamins and the risk of endometrial cancer: a dose-response meta-analysis. Cancer Causes Control. 2009 Jul; 20(5):699-711.
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Dietary antioxidants, fruits, and vegetables and the risk of Barrett's esophagus. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jul; 103(7):1614-23; quiz 1624.
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Interaction of vitamin E and exercise training on oxidative stress and antioxidant enzyme activities in rat skeletal muscles. J Nutr Biochem. 2007 Jan; 18(1):39-45.
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Antioxidants, carotenoids, and risk of rectal cancer. Am J Epidemiol. 2004 Jan 01; 159(1):32-41.
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A summary of results of the Dietary Intervention Study in Children (DISC): lessons learned. Prog Cardiovasc Nurs. 2003; 18(1):28-41.
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Correlates of serum alpha- and gamma-tocopherol in the Women's Health Initiative. Ann Epidemiol. 2001 Feb; 11(2):136-44.
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Intake of antioxidant vitamins and risk of death from stroke in postmenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2000 Aug; 72(2):476-83.