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![Figure 1: Mechanisms by which vitamin E may protect against cognitive decline during aging and in Alzheimer's disease are illustrated. As the brain is highly susceptible to oxidative stress, vitamin E's antioxidant properties are hypothesized to reduce free radical-mediated neuronal damage associated with neurodegeneration.](https://pdfs.citedhealth.com/figures/25460513/70.png)

> Source: Giorgio La Fata et al. "Effects of vitamin E on cognitive performance during ageing and in Alzheimer's d." *Nutrients*, 2014. PMID: [25460513](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25460513/)

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  <img src="https://pdfs.citedhealth.com/figures/25460513/70.png" alt="Mechanisms by which vitamin E may protect against cognitive decline during aging and in Alzheimer's disease are illustrated. As the brain is highly susceptible to oxidative stress, vitamin E's antioxidant properties are hypothesized to reduce free radical-mediated neuronal damage associated with neurodegeneration." />
  <figcaption>Figure 1. Mechanisms by which vitamin E may protect against cognitive decline during aging and in Alzheimer's disease are illustrated. As the brain is highly susceptible to oxidative stress, vitamin E's antioxidant properties are hypothesized to reduce free radical-mediated neuronal damage associated with neurodegeneration.<br>  Source: Giorgio La Fata et al. "Effects of vitamin E on cognitive performance during ageing and in Alzheimer's d." <em>Nutrients</em>, 2014. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25460513/">25460513</a></figcaption>
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