A possible role of vitamin E in man may be

Activation of enzymes required for heme synthesis

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Maintaining muscular integrity

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A stimulatory factor for growth

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Both (a) and (b)

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The correct option is B Maintaining muscular integrity
Vitamin E is also called as anti sterility factor. It is antioxidant for skin and hair and reduces atherosclerosis. It inhibits oxidation of vitamin A. Its deficiency leads to erythrocyte breakdown, ie anemia and muscular dystrophy or cramps, miscarriage and reduced fertility.

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