Carotenoids as Cellular Antioxidants

Abstract Consumption of carotenoids is associated with an enhanced immune response and protection against neoplasia and atherosclerosis. Because these effects have been achieved using carotenoids with no pro-vitamin A activity, they are assumed to be due to the antioxidant properties of carotenoids....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) N.J.), 1992-06, Vol.200 (2), p.260-265
Hauptverfasser:	Canfield, Louise M., Forage, John W., Valenzuela, Jesus G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analytical, structural and metabolic biochemistry Antioxidants Biological and medical sciences Carotenoids - physiology Cataract - prevention & control Coronary Disease - prevention & control Fatty Acids - metabolism Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Hydrogen Peroxide - metabolism Immunity Lipoproteins, LDL - metabolism Lipoxygenase - metabolism Neoplasms - prevention & control Other biological molecules Oxidation-Reduction
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