Interaction between Flavonoids and Carotenoids on Ameliorating Oxidative Stress and Cellular Uptake in Different Cells

Flavonoids (quercetin, luteolin) and carotenoids (lycopene, lutein) were combined at different molecular ratios in a total concentration of 8 μM to investigate their antioxidant interactions. Cellular uptake of carotenoids, the expression of carotenoid transporters, the ROS scavenging ability, and a...

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Main Authors: Xuan Chen, Zeyuan Deng, Liufeng Zheng, Bing Zhang, Ting Luo, Hongyan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/12/3096