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Factors that influence the bioavailability of xanthophylls
Epidemiologic and animal studies have demonstrated taht carotenoid-rich diets are associated with a number of health benefits (1). The potential health benefits of carotenoids, such as their ability to act as antioxidants, immunoenhancers and ninhibitors of premalignant lesions, (2) have stimulated...
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Published in: | The Journal of nutrition 2002-03, Vol.132 (3), p.S531 |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Epidemiologic and animal studies have demonstrated taht carotenoid-rich diets are associated with a number of health benefits (1). The potential health benefits of carotenoids, such as their ability to act as antioxidants, immunoenhancers and ninhibitors of premalignant lesions, (2) have stimulated investigators' interest. |
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ISSN: | 0022-3166 1541-6100 |