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(13)C Natural Abundance of Serum Retinol Is a Novel Biomarker for Evaluating Provitamin A Carotenoid-Biofortified Maize Consumption in Male Mongolian Gerbils(1)(2)(3)

Background: Crops such as maize, sorghum, and millet are being biofortified with provitamin A carotenoids to ensure adequate vitamin A (VA) intakes. VA assessment can be challenging because serum retinol concentrations are homeostatically controlled and more sensitive techniques are resource-intensi...

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Autores principales: Gannon, Bryan M, Pungarcher, India, Mourao, Luciana, Davis, Christopher R, Simon, Philipp, Pixley, Kevin V, Tanumihardjo, Sherry A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Nutrition 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4926851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27281810
http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.116.230300