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Rectal administration of d-alpha tocopherol for active ulcerative colitis: a preliminary report. – Cost Effective Supplements

Rectal administration of d-alpha tocopherol for active ulcerative colitis: a preliminary report.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18932276


Conclusion of this study

This preliminary report suggests that rectal d-alpha tocopherol may represent a novel therapy for mild and moderately active UC. The observed results might be due to the anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties of vitamin E.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Vitamin E

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Ulcerative Colitis


Moderately Positive
Vitamin E


Functions related to this study

Digestion


Moderately Positive
Vitamin E


Body systems related to this study


Digestive System
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