Preferred Label : Palm Extract Phytonutrient Supplement;
NCIt synonyms : PPALM-Palm Oil;
NCIt related terms : PALM OIL TOCOTRIENOL-RICH EXTRACT;
NCIt definition : A nutritional supplement composed of a palm oil extract containing high concentrations
of mixed tocotrienols, tocopherols, carotenoids, phytosterols, and squalene, with
antioxidant and potential hepato-, neuro-, and radio-protective activities. Upon oral
administration, the palm extract phytonutrient supplement exerts an antioxidant effect
by scavenging free radicals and inhibiting lipid peroxidation. This extract also prevents
inflammation by inhibiting the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Altogether,
this prevents oxidative stress in cells and may improve symptoms of radiation-induced
fibrosis. In addition, this supplement may modulate enzymes that play key roles in
neuronal cell degeneration and fatty acid accumulation.;
UNII : 57C65B8YR7;
CAS number : 1082373-59-8;
Drug name : Tocovid SupraBio;
Origin ID : C118296;
UMLS CUI : C3898007;
Semantic type(s)
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