Component
HDL-associated alpha-tocopherol secretion
Cellular release of alpha-tocopherol into HDL-associated fractions.
1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.
How nutrients influence it
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Other things that act on it
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How nutrients reach it in more than one step
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What it does
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What acts on it
Primary rodent enterocytes secreted alpha-tocopherol with HDL even without exogenous lipid; this secretion was not reduced by MTP inhibition.
Experimental context and source evidence
- cross_nutrient
- false
- experimental_model
- Primary rat/mouse enterocyte lipoprotein fractionation
- exposure
- Radiolabeled alpha-tocopherol; exogenous lipid omission and MTP inhibition comparisons.
- limitations
- Demonstrates a route, not adequate whole-body compensation for impaired chylomicron assembly.
- nutrient_topic
- Vitamin E research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Vitamin E
- organism
- Rattus norvegicus and Mus musculus
- plain_language
- A separate HDL-associated export route remained available in the experiment.
- primary_references
- [anwar2007] Mechanisms involved in vitamin E transport by primary enterocytes and in vivo absorption. (2007). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17582142/ DOI: 10.1194/jlr.m700207-jlr200
- tissue_or_cell_type
- Small-intestinal enterocytes
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AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Primary rat/mouse enterocyte lipoprotein fractionation · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft
### ve-transport-hdl-route-mtp-independent Primary rodent enterocytes secreted alpha-tocopherol with HDL even without exogenous lipid; this secretion was not reduced by MTP inhibition. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Vitamin E research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: A separate HDL-associated export route remained available in the experiment. organism: Rattus norvegicus and Mus musculus tissue_or_cell_type: Small-intestinal enterocytes experimental_model: Primary rat/mouse enterocyte lipoprotein fractionation limitations: Demonstrates a route, not adequate whole-body compensation for impaired chylomicron assembly. exposure: Radiolabeled alpha-tocopherol; exogenous lipid omission and MTP inhibition comparisons. cross_nutrient: false [anwar2007] Mechanisms involved in vitamin E transport by primary enterocytes and in vivo absorption. (2007). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17582142/ DOI: 10.1194/jlr.m700207-jlr200
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The events it takes part in
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Situations it appears in
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In the sources
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Open hypotheses
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