摘要 |
<p>The present invention is generally related to the discovery of teh therapeutic benefit of administering η-tocopherol and η-tocopherol derivatives. More specifically, the use of η-tocopherol and racemic LLU-α, (S)-LLU-α, or η-tocopherol derivatives as antioxidants and nitrogen oxide scavengers which treat and prevent high blood pressure, thromboembolic disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, natriuretic disease, the formation of neuropathological lesions, and a reduced immune system response are disclosed.</p> |