Antioxidant Activity in Supramolecular Carotenoid Complexes Favored by Nonpolar Environment and Disfavored by Hydrogen Bonding

Carotenoids are well-known antioxidants. They have the ability to quench singlet oxygen and scavenge toxic free radicals preventing or reducing damage to living cells. We have found that carotenoids exhibit scavenging ability towards free radicals that increases nearly exponentially with increasing...

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Autores principales: Gao, Yunlong, Focsan, A. Ligia, Kispert, Lowell D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7402182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32708672
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox9070625

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7402182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32708672
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox9070625

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