TABLE 2.
Model-predicted concentrations of all participants of RRR-α-tocopherol in selected compartments1
| Tissue | RRR-α-tocopherol concentrations |
| Name (ID no. on Fig. 2) | μmol |
| Plasma chylomicrons2 (#4) | 0.12 ± 0.04 |
| Plasma lipoproteins (#10) | 64.8 ± 14.3 |
| Plasma CEHC (#9) | 0.46 ± 0.47 |
| Colon (#25) | 8.53 ± 5.87 |
| Hepatocytes (#7) | 0.82 ± 1.28 |
| HSC, brain, spleen, etc. (#6) | 392 ± 134 |
| Adipose tissue (#26) | 25,400 ± 6100 |
| RBC extrinsic (#16) | 13.6 ± 6.32 |
| RBC intrinsic (#18) | 25.1 ± 18.5 |
| Other | 7.70 ± 3.10 |
| Total | 25,900 ± 6220 |
1
Values are mean ± SD, = 12. CEHC, carboxyethyl hydroxychroman; HSC, hepatic stellate cell.
2
Numbers in parentheses refer to the compartments indicated in Figure 2.