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A study on the conversion of carotene into vitamin A by fluorescence microphotometry [PDF]
, 1971 For the purpose to confirm whether carotene is converted into vitamin A mainly in the intestine, fluorescence microscope observations as well as the fluorescence microphotometry for the estimation of fading state of the fluorescence were carried out on ...
Iimori, Saburo
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Effects of Hydrogen Sulfide on Sugar, Organic Acid, Carotenoid, and Polyphenol Level in Tomato Fruit
Plants, 2023 Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is known to have a positive effect on the postharvest storage of vegetables and fruits, but limited results are available on its influence in fruit flavor quality.
Yanqin Zhang +4 more
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Orbital Optimization in the Density Matrix Renormalization Group, with applications to polyenes and \beta-carotene [PDF]
, 2007 In previous work we have shown that the Density Matrix Renormalization Group (DMRG) enables near-exact calculations in active spaces much larger than are possible with traditional Complete Active Space algorithms.
Debashree Ghosh +5 more
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Molecules, 2017 Antioxidants are suggested to decrease risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) by preventing progressive impairment of pancreatic β-cell and endothelial function.
Dan Yedu Quansah +6 more
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Carotenoids and antioxidant enzymes as biomarkers of the impact of heavy metals in food chain [PDF]
, 2016 Antioxidant enzymes (catalase and peroxidase) and carotenoids (lutein and â-carotene) are often used as biomarkers of metal contamination of water and agricultural soils.
Andrianos, Vangelis +6 more
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Therapeutic Uses of Retinol and Retinoid-Related Antioxidants
MoleculesRetinol and retinol-related compounds are essential for human health, particularly in cellular protection, skin health, and the management of medical conditions.
Janka Vašková +4 more
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Biosynthesis and extraction of high-value carotenoid from algae
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2021 Algae possess a considerable potential as bio-refinery for the scale-up production of high-value natural compounds like—carotenoids. Carotenoids are accessory pigments in the light-harvesting apparatus and also act as antioxidants and photo-protectors in
Amit Kumar Gupta +7 more
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Vitamin A and Bone Health: A Review on Current Evidence
Molecules, 2021 Vitamin A is a fat-soluble micronutrient essential for growth, immunity, and good vision. The preformed retinol is commonly found in food of animal origin whereas provitamin A is derived from food of plant origin.
Michelle Min Fang Yee +3 more
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International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2003 Foliar boron fertilisation has had positive influence only on carotene content. Results were evaluated with chemical analyses and sensory tests. It has been observed that sensory tests are able to detect bitter flavour and also to measure its interaction
H. Némethy-Uzoni, Z. Kókai
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Aluminum Pillared Clay (Al-PILC) for Adsorption of Dyes in Red Fruit Oil
Jurnal Kimia Sains dan Aplikasi, 2021 Red fruit oil contains carotene, which is dark orange, so it is not very popular. Therefore, it is necessary to reduce the intensity of the color. Yesterday, in this study, the synthesis and characterization of Al-pillared clay (Al-PILC) from light and ...
Sholihah Novitasari +2 more
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