Scientists probe why 96% of women Don't get enough vitamin e

NCT ID NCT00862433

Summary

This study aimed to understand how women's bodies absorb and use vitamin E, an important antioxidant. Researchers enrolled 50 women, including some who were obese or had diabetes, to measure how different amounts of dietary fat and vitamin C affect vitamin E levels in the blood and tissues. The goal was to gather basic information to help set better dietary recommendations for women.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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