维生素E(以下简称VE)是1936年从麦胚油中被分离出来的,并命名为生育酚(tocopherol希腊文,意思是具有生育能力的醇)。近年来许多研究证明,VE对机体的影响不仅表现在生育上,而且和抗衰老、抗肿瘤及神经等诸方面有密切的关系,是人体最重要的营养素之一。本文就近年来引人注目的VE抗衰老、防治肿瘤和对神经作用的进展作一简介。一、VE与抗衰老人类的生命应享有120岁左右,然而,迄 Vitamin E (hereinafter referred to as VE) was isolated from wheat germ oil in 1936 and named tocopherol (Greek, meaning fertile alcohol). In recent years, many studies have shown that the impact of VE on the body not only in fertility, but also with anti-aging, anti-tumor and nervous and other aspects are closely related to one of the body’s most important nutrients. In this paper, in recent years, the noticeable VE anti-aging, prevention and treatment of tumors and the progress of the role of a brief introduction. First, VE and anti-aging human life should enjoy about 120 years old, however, as of