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β-apo-10′-carotenoids support normal embryonic development during vitamin A deficiency

Vitamin A deficiency is still a public health concern affecting millions of pregnant women and children. Retinoic acid, the active form of vitamin A, is critical for proper mammalian embryonic development. Embryos can generate retinoic acid from maternal circulating β-carotene upon oxidation of reti...

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Autores principales: Spiegler, Elizabeth, Kim, Youn-Kyung, Hoyos, Beatrice, Narayanasamy, Sureshbabu, Jiang, Hongfeng, Savio, Nicole, Curley, Robert W., Harrison, Earl H., Hammerling, Ulrich, Quadro, Loredana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29892071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-27071-3