date:May 15, 2012
recruited 180 health people aged between 55 and 77 to participate in their four-month double-blind, randomized trial. Participants were divided into four groups and randomly assigned to receive vitamin E in doses of 0, 100, 200, or 300 mg of dl--tocopheryl acetate per day.
At the end of the study results showed that blood levels of alpha-tocopherol had increased by 71, 78, and 95, respectively.
In addition, levels of malondialdehyde (MDA - a reactive carbonyl compound and a well-established