Beneficial or detrimental effects of carotenoids contained in food: cell culture models.

G Ranaldi, Diana Bellovino, Paola Palozza, Gaetani Sancia

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Abstract

Epidemiological studies have suggested a correlation between consumption of carotenoid-rich food and incidence of chronic diseases. In this review chemical structure, bioavailability and mechanisms of action of carotenoids most represented in human diet, mainly beta-carotene and lycopene, are reported, with focus on results obtained with cells in culture.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)1120-1128
Numero di pagine9
RivistaMini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2007
Pubblicato esternamente

Keywords

  • Carotenoids
  • Cell culture

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