99th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo

Health & Nutrition Session 3: Tocotrienols in Health (orals) Chair(s): R. Watson, University of Arizona, USA; and J. Cassista, NOW Foods, USA Date & Time: Tuesday, May 20, 1:55 PM - 5:00 PM

1:55 PM - Introduction

2:00 PM - Vitamin E in Neuroprotection: The Tocotrienol Advantage C.K. Sen, The Ohio State University Medical Center, USA.

2:40 PM - Vitamin E and Cardiovascular Disease I. Jialad, University of California, Davis Medical College, USA.

3:20 PM - New Froms of Vitamin E-Gamma-Tocopherol and Vitamin E Phospate S. Devaraj, University of California, Davis Medical College, USA.

4:00 PM - Vitamin E Forms: Anti-Inflammatory Activity and Potential Use in Treatment of Asthma Q. Jiang, Dept of Foods and Nutrition, Purdue University, USA.

4:20 PM - Antiproliferative and Apoptotic Effects of Tocotrienols on Normal and Neoplastic Mammary Epithelial Cells P.W. Sylvester, College of Pharmacy, University of Louisiana at Monroe, USA.