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Reports outline biochemistry research from Tohoku University

Published in Drug Law Weekly, April 17th, 2007

Data detailed in "Distribution of tocotrienols in rats fed a rice bran tocotrienol concentrate" have been presented. In this recent report, researchers in Sendai, Japan conducted a study "To examine the distribution of rice bran tocotrienol (T3), we gave rice bran T3 to rats after considering an acceptable daily intake of vitamin E for humans. Male SD rats (5 weeks of age) were fed for 3 weeks on a commercial diet containing 6.4 mg of vitamin E per 100 g wt and additively received vitamin E or the vehicle (vitamin E-free corn oil) by oral intubation."

"The animals were randomly divided into 4 groups depending on the type of test diet: control (vehicle), non-T3 (no T3 +...

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