Relationships between Skin Carotenoid Levels and Metabolic Syndrome

Relationships between Skin Carotenoid Levels and Metabolic Syndrome

Carotenoids have potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects; their protective roles are of particular interest in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MetS). The reflection spectroscopy method has been recently developed to noninvasively measure skin carotenoid (SC) levels, which highly...

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Main Authors: Yuji Takayanagi, Akira Obana, Shigeki Muto, Ryo Asaoka, Masaki Tanito, Igor V. Ermakov, Paul S. Bernstein, Werner Gellermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
health examination population
skin carotenoids
oxidative stress
Veggie Meter
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/1/14

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