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Effects of light intensity and the remaining nitrate concentration on the beta-carotene accumulation of a wild Dunaliella salina strain isolated from the saline soil

Microbiology Research, 2015
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, Rokeya Akter, Wallop Arirob, Niran Juntawong, Chunhong Ma, Promchup Duangmanee   +5 more
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Effect of Beta-Carotene Supplementation on the Serum Oxidative Stress Biomarker and Antibody Titer against Live Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in Japanese Black Calves

Veterinary Sciences, 2018
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, Rei Ogawa, Shoko Oishi, Yuki Iwamoto, Hyeyoung Hong, Kathuhisa Nagai, Koji Hyakutake, Chikara Kubota, Takahiro Kaneshige   +8 more
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Effect of dietary $\beta$-carotene on the accumulation of $\beta$-carotene and vitamin A in plasma and tissues of gilts

, 2001
The absorption of $\beta$-carotene in pigs is limited. Nevertheless $\beta$-carotene might positively affect reproduction. In this study the absorption and tissue distribution of $\beta$-carotene as well as its function as precursor of vitamin A was ...
Florian J. Schweigert, Ingeborg Buchholz, Jürgen Gropp, Schweigert, Florian, Buchholz, Ingeborg, Annette Schuhmacher, Schuhmacher, Annette, Gropp, Jürgen   +7 more
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Beta-carotene as antioxidant

, 1996
Objective: Beta-carotene has been shown to exhibit a good radical-trapping antioxidant activity in vitro. We were interested to see if dietary β-carotene in combination with various intake levels for vitamin A would also inhibit lipid peroxidation ...
Berg, H. van den, Plas, R.M. van der, Haenen, G.R.M.M., Bast, A.   +3 more
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Pro-oxidative effect of beta-carotene and the interaction with flavonoids on UVA-induced DNA strand breaks in mouse fibroblast C3H10T1/2 cells

, 2010
[[abstract]]It has been suggested that beta-carotene itself is unstable under certain conditions and that a combination of antioxidants may prevent the pro-oxidative effects of beta-carotene.
Yeh SL; Wang WY ; Huang CS ; Hu ML
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The evaluation of the supplementation of vitamin A, beta-carotene, and oxidized beta-carotene in prepubertal gilts. [PDF]

J Anim Sci, 2023
Elefson SK, Greiner LL.
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The Effect of Beta-Carotene on Cognitive Function: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Brain Sci, 2023
Abrego-Guandique DM, Bonet ML, Caroleo MC, Cannataro R, Tucci P, Ribot J, Cione E.   +6 more
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Sensorial, physical and chemical evaluation of bio-fortified Ipomoea batatas [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2014
Context: Bio-fortified sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lamarck beta-carotene rich, has been included in the most vulnerable population’s diet with the purpose of reducing health disturbances associated with hipovitaminosis.
Mara N.G. Santos, Joice V.C. Orsine, Alexandre I. de A. Pereira, Roberto Cañete, María R.C.G. Novaes   +4 more
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Assessment of the therapeutic potential of lutein and beta-carotene nanodispersions in a rat model of fibromyalgia. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Elkholy NS, Mohammed HS, Shafaa MW.
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Beta-Carotene Retention and Consumer Acceptability of Selected Products Made from Two Provitamin-A Maize Varieties. [PDF]

Int J Food Sci, 2023
Munkhuwa V, Masamba K, Kasapila W.
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