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Free Radical Mediated Oxidative Degradation of Carotenes and Xanthophylls

This article reviews the excited-state quenching, pro-vitamin A activity and anticarcinogenicity of carotenes and xanthophylls in relation to their chemical structures. Excited-state quenching improved with the length of the conjugated chain structure. Pro-vitamin A activity was dependent on the pre...

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Autores principales: Mordi, Raphael C., Ademosun, Olabisi T., Ajanaku, Christiana O., Olanrewaju, Ifedolapo O., Walton, John C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7179097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32110916
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules25051038