Dark green leafy vegetables such as Amaranthus spp. are known to be good sources of beta-carotene, a pro-vitamin A carotenoid with highly potent antioxidant property.
Mungai, Z. M., +2 more
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Antioxidantes dietéticos para la prevención de la periodontitis crónica y su tratamiento. Una revisión de las evidencias actuales procedentes de estudios en animales y humanos [PDF]
Objetivos. Dada la relación existente entre periodontitis crónica y altos niveles de estrés oxidativo, esta revisión pretende clarificar qué papel puede desempeñar la ingesta de los diferentes antioxidantes de la dieta en el mantenimiento de un ...
Bullon, Pedro
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An isolated Dunaliella salina strain from northern Thailand was cultured in modified Johnson’s medium in column photobioreactor. The beta-carotene accumulation mainly depended on the quantities of cells entering into carotenogenesis condition that was ...
Zhe Wu +5 more
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Cholesterol and Malondialdehyde Contents of Broiler-Chicken Meat Supplemented with Indigofera Zolingeriana Top Leaf Meal [PDF]
This research aimed to increase functional value of broiler-chicken meat containing high antioxidant and low cholesterol through substitution of soybean meal (SBM) with Indigofera zollingeriana top leaf meal (ILM). The experiment used 160 day old broiler
Abdullah, L. (L) +2 more
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Variability of cultural and morphological traits of Dunaliella salina Teod. from different habitats [PDF]
Deficiency of nitrogen and phosphorus induced beta-carotene accumulation in the cells of 35 clonal cultures of D. salina isolated from 6 habitats in Ukraine and 1 in Russia.
Antonenko, S.P. +3 more
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Relation between fruit density and beta-carotene content in ripe mango [PDF]
β-carotene content is one of the main factors that determines the nutritional quality and orange color of ripe mango fruit. It is known as the pro vitamin A, and it is generally the predominant carotenoid in ripe mango.
Avallone, Sylvie +4 more
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The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of vaccination and beta-carotene supplementation on blood oxidative stress and antibody response in calves. Thirty Japanese Black calves were randomly assigned to two groups.
Konosuke Otomaru +8 more
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Combination of Tempeh and Carrot Prevent Atherosclerosis Wistar Rat: Indicated by Increase of Hdl and Total Antioxidant, Decrease Ldl, F2-isoprostan, and Il-6 [PDF]
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death, either in developed and developing countries. The disease is stimulated by the present of atherosclerosis.
Ari-Agung, I. G. (I) +4 more
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Modelling the Acceptance of High Beta-carotene Maize [PDF]
In the development of high beta carotene (HBC) maize, the focus is on subsistence farms which do not get any (or at least very little) benefit from commercial fortification programs.
Meyers, William H., Tothova, Monika
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Teratogenic test of Pandanus conoideus var. yellow fruit extract to development of rat embryo (Rattus norvegicus) [PDF]
Muna L, Astirin OP, Sugiyarto. 2010. Uji teratogenik ekstrak Pandanus conoideus varietas buah kuning terhadap perkembangan embrio tikus putih (Rattus norvegicus). Nusantara Bioscience 2: 126-134.
ASTIRIN, OKID PARAMA +2 more
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