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Descriptor
English
:
Vitamin E
Descriptor
Spanish
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Vitamina E
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Vitamina E
Tree Number:
D03.438.150.909
D03.830.219.909
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/ther use: coordinate
disease
with /drug ther, not /diet ther
Pharmacological Action:
Antioxidants
Vitamins
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Vitamin E
/
deficiency
use
Vitamin E Deficiency
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
15211
Unique Identifier:
D014810
Occurrence in VHL
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