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Vitamin E and neurological function.

D P Muller, J K Lloyd, O H Wolff

    Lancet (London, England)
    |January 29, 1983
    PubMed
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    Vitamin E is crucial for neurological health. Supplementation can prevent and reverse nerve damage caused by vitamin E deficiency in various conditions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Nutritional Science

    Background:

    • Vitamin E deficiency can lead to severe neurological complications.
    • Fat malabsorption disorders are often associated with vitamin E deficiency.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the critical role of vitamin E in maintaining normal neurological function.
    • To review evidence supporting vitamin E's therapeutic potential in neurological disorders.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical evidence from patients with abetalipoproteinaemia.
    • Analysis of cases involving other fat malabsorption disorders with vitamin E deficiency.
    • Comparison of human neuropathological findings with animal models of vitamin E deficiency.

    Main Results:

    • Early vitamin E therapy in abetalipoproteinaemia delays or prevents neurological issues.

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  • Vitamin E treatment can halt or reverse neuropathy in established cases.
  • Neurological manifestations in other fat malabsorption disorders improve with vitamin E.
  • Neuropathological changes in humans mirror those in vitamin E-deficient animals.

    • Conclusions:

    • Vitamin E is essential for normal human neurological function.
    • Therapeutic intervention with vitamin E can mitigate or resolve neurological deficits.
    • Animal models effectively replicate human vitamin E deficiency-related neuropathies.