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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Selenite and selenate Inorganic selenium, the forms found in many dietary supplements Selenomethionine and selenocysteine Major dietary forms of selenium Selenosis Selenium toxicity characterized by hair loss and nail sloughing SEM Standard error of the mean SOD Superoxide dismutase TBARS Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, a nonspecific measure of lipid peroxidation TD Tardive dyskinesia α-TE α-Tocopherol equivalent TEAC Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity α-Tocopherol The only form of vitamin E that is maintained in human plasma and thus it is the only form utilized to estimate the vitamin E requirement. TRAP Total radical-trapping antioxidant capability α-TTP α-Tocopherol transfer protein UF Uncertainty factor—number by which the NOAEL (or LOAEL) is divided to obtain the UL; the size of the UF varies depending on the confidence in the data and the nature of the adverse effect UL Tolerable Upper Intake Level USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture USP U.S. Pharmacopeia VCAM-1 Vascular cell adhesion molecule Vitamin E The 2R-stereoisomeric forms of α-tocopherol (RRR-, RSR-, RRS-, and RSS-α-tocopherol) VLDL Very low density lipoproteins WHO World Health Organization
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