A brief overview of tocotrienol topics

Here is a brief overview of the most important topics with tocotrienol with example studies. More and more details in the individual articles and in the compilation.

effectDosage/
concentration
Example studyChapter to date
T3 lowers essential inflammatory parameters
(NF-kB, iNOS, COX-2, PGE2)
> 1 µg/mL
tocotrienol-rich fraction of palm oil exhibits anti-inflammatory property by suppressing the expression of inflammatory mediators in human monocytic cells.
T3 improve blood fluidity by about 20% after 28 days
T3 reduce sugar blood by 14%
2*200mg/day Lowering of serum cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic humans by tocotrienols (palmvitee).
T3 reduce cholesterol by 15% after 8 weeks
T3 reduce blood sugar by 14%
2*200mg/day Lowering of serum cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic humans by tocotrienols (palmvitee).
This table can be expanded. Examples for brain cells, white matter lessons, cancer, cancer and chemotherapy, radiation protection, obesity, hair growth and osteoporosis are missing

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