Dietary lycopene and cardiovascular health in ethnic Lithuanians
Background. Lycopene is a potent antioxidant, and it has been suggested that intake of lycopene-rich food results in a decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, no official recommendation of lycopene consumption from natural dietary sources exists, and intake data of the Lithuanian popul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2016-01-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Lituanica |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21357 |