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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 4.
Published in final edited form as: Nutr Cancer. 2020 Dec 15;73(11-12):2740–2750. doi: 10.1080/01635581.2020.1857412

Table 5:

Urinary concentrations of tocopherol metabolites (μM) before and after supplementation.

Group α-CEHC γ-CEHC δ-CEHC α-CMBHC γ-CMBHC δ-CMBHC
Control n=12 Pre 0.22 ± 0.42 15.38 ± 15.62 13.72 ± 12.26 0.34 ± 0.64 4.71 ± 4.30 4.59 ± 4.55
Post 0.74 ± 1.14 9.78 ± 6.48 8.65 ± 6.70 0.11 ± 0.26 4.45 ± 3.23 5.18 ± 6.29
1-week n=12 Pre 0.67 ± 1.16 19.02 ± 14.28 12.66 ± 10.33 0.16 ± 0.39 5.28 ± 5.35 3.36 ± 3.03
Post 6.76 ± 13.15 134.67b ± 106.81 84.93b ± 61.51 1.42 ± 1.67 44.87c ± 44.57 44.17b ± 32.63
2-week n=13 Pre 0.47 ± 1.22 10.75 ±11.56 7.40 ± 5.75 0.16 ± 0.24 2.90 ± 4.09 2.33 ± 2.13
Post 8.78 ± 13.61 128.82b ± 101.77 94.38b ± 50.64 4.57a ± 8.05 55.23a ± 82.09 43.69b ± 30.63

Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. Pre-post differences were compared to the control group by pair-wise comparisons using parametric t-test analyses (P < 0.05a, P < 0.005b) and non-parametric analyses (P < 0.05c).