date:Aug 29, 2012
trienols, and total vitamin E.
In addition, participants with MCI and Alzheimers also displayed higher blood levels of markers of vitamin E damage (alpha-tocopherylquinone, 5-nitro-gamma-tocopherol).
According to the researchers, mild cognitive decline often precedes the onset of Alzheimers, and there is accumulating evidence to suggest that oxidative and nitrosative stress plays a role in the development of the disease.
In our study, the depletion of all plasma vitamin E forms, together with