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Possible Interaction: Lovastatin and Vitamin E

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Vitamin E

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Lovastatin decreased the depletion time of reduced alpha-tocopherol in metal ion-independent oxidation by 44% and shortened the lag time of conjugated-diene formation in metal ion-dependent oxidation by 7%.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology  •  1999  |  View Paper
Lovastatin toxicity was partially prevented by vitamin E supplementation.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology  •  1989  |  View Paper
Also, mevinolin induced the accumulation of carotenoids and α-tocopherol in treated plants.
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants  •  2014  |  View Paper
Substitution of TRF(25) with alpha-tocopherol produces insignificant changes when given with lovastatin.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry  •  2001  |  View Paper