A Possible Indicator of Oxidative Damage in Smokers: (13Z)-Lycopene?
In vitro, the gaseous phase of cigarette smoke is known to induce both isomerization and degradation of dietary carotenoids, such as β-carotene and lycopene. However, the effects of cigarette smoke on the composition of circulating lycopene in vivo are not well understood. In this study, we examined...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/6/3/69 |