Safety and bioactive potential of nanoparticles containing Cantaloupe melon (Cucumis melo L.) carotenoids in an experimental model of chronic inflammation

The safety and bioactive potential of crude carotenoid extract from Cantaloupe melon nanoencapsulated in porcine gelatin (EPG) were evaluated in a chronic inflammatory experimental model. Animals were fed a high glycemic index and high glycemic load (HGLI) diet for 17 weeks and treated for ten days...

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Main Authors: Isaiane Medeiros, Grazielle Louise Ribeiro de Oliveira, Jaluza Luana Carvalho de Queiroz, Camila de Carvalho Gomes, Fabiana Maria Coimbra de Carvalho, Maíra Conceição Jerônimo de Souza Lima, Alexandre Coelho Serquiz, Pedro Paulo de Andrade Santos, Christina da Silva Camillo, Bruna Leal Lima Maciel, Ana Heloneida de Araújo Morais, Thaís Souza Passos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Biotechnology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215017X20308298