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Researchers investigate the effect of palm oil extract on mice liver cells – News-Medical.Net
Palm oil contains abundant quantities of vitamin E compounds, which include tocopherols and tocotrienols.These compounds have anti-oxidant effects, which protect…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 4 2020
Palm oil contains abundant quantities of vitamin E compounds, which include tocopherols and tocotrienols.
These compounds have anti-oxidant effects, which protect cells from damage from toxic chemical produced by metabolic processes. While tocopherol is a widely known and researched compound, there remains much to learn about tocotrienols.
A team of researchers from Malaysia and Libya recently investigated the effect of tocotrienols extracted from palm…
