Vitamin E status may be reliable biomarker for Alzheimers

Screening levels of vitamin E in the blood could help to improve the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease, according to new research that suggests the vitamin may also aid in protection. Consistent with previous research findings, the new study – led by Francesca Mangialasche from the Karolinska Institutet, Sweden – reports that both AD and MCI patients had lower blood plasma levels of different vitamin E isomers, compared to controls. Read full article: http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Research/Vitamin-E-status-may-be-reliable-biomarker-for-Alzheimer-s-Study