Nutritional Importance of Carotenoids and Their Effect on Liver Health: A Review

The consumption of carotenoids has beneficial effects on health, reducing the risk of certain forms of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and macular degeneration, among others. The mechanism of action of carotenoids has not been clearly identified; however, it has been associated with the antioxidant...

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Main Authors: Laura Inés Elvira-Torales, Javier García-Alonso, María Jesús Periago-Castón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/7/229