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Lycopene Deficiency in Ageing and Cardiovascular Disease

Lycopene is a hydrocarbon phytochemical belonging to the tetraterpene carotenoid family and is found in red fruit and vegetables. Eleven conjugated double bonds predetermine the antioxidant properties of lycopene and its ability to scavenge lipid peroxyl radicals, reactive oxygen species, and nitric...

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Autor principal: Petyaev, Ivan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26881023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3218605