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... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Benzopyrans > Vitamin E > Tocotrienols
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyrans > Benzopyrans > Vitamin E > Tocotrienols

Preferred term

Tocotrienols  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Tocotrienol

Note

  • deficiency: coordinate TOCOTRIENOLS with VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY

Scope note

  • Natural analogs of TOCOPHEROLS exhibiting antioxidant activity. These tocol derivatives and isomers contain a benzopyran ring and an unsaturated isoprenoid side chain.

History note

  • 2002; use VITAMIN E 1966-2001

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D024508

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