Prooxidant Actions of Carotenoids in Biologic Systems
Open Access
- 1 September 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 56 (9) , 257-265
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01762.x
Abstract
The potential for carotenoids to modulate chronic disease risk is currently under investigation, and renewed interest has been placed on achieving aKeywords
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