Assertion: vitamin e's form | /r/HasProperty | metabolized
Facets:
value: actively
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Yet, in the body, (1) α-tocopherol is preferentially retained in the liver by the binding to α-tocopherol transfer protein (α-TTP), which incorporates α-tocopherol into lipoproteins for delivery to extrahepatic tissues; and (2) forms of vitamin E other than α-tocopherol are actively metabolized and excreted.