TABLE 3.

Adipose tissue α- and γ-tocopherol concentrations¹

Time after injury	Time after injury	Subject	No. of subjects	α-Tocopherol	γ-Tocopherol
	d			nmol/g	nmol/g
1 wk	0–7	A, B, C, E, F, G, H	7	199 ± 432	49 ± 14
2 wk	8–14	A, B, C, D, H	5	126 ± 14	24 ± 3
3 wk	15–21	C, D, E, H	4	109 ± 9	23 ± 4
4 wk	22–28	B, D, F, G	4	167 ± 40	49 ± 18
5 wk	29–36	A, E, F, G, H	5	142 ± 20	35 ± 12
6–12 wk	37–89	B, C, F	3	131 ± 18	28 ± 10
15–28 wk	103–196	A, B, C, H	4	167 ± 27	24 ± 5

¹Because not every subject had a sample taken at every time point, no statistical analyses were performed. Cholesterol, α- and γ-tocopherols, and triglycerides were measured in the same biopsy sample shown in Table 2.

²Mean ± SE (all such values).