Nutritional status affects intestinal carotene cleavage activity and carotene conversion to vitamin A in rats.

Parvin, S G; Sivakumar, B

Parvin, S G; Sivakumar, B.

Affiliation

Parvin SG; National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research, Jamai-Osmania Hyderabad - 500 007, India.

J Nutr ; 130(3): 573-7, 2000 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10702587

Subject(s)

Diet; Intestinal Mucosa/metabolism; Vitamin A/biosynthesis; Vitamin A/blood; beta Carotene/metabolism; beta Carotene/therapeutic use; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Area Under Curve; Male; Nutritional Status; Oxygenases/metabolism; Rats; Vitamin A Deficiency/drug therapy; Vitamin A Deficiency/metabolism; beta Carotene/administration & dosage; beta-Carotene 15,15'-Monooxygenase

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Database: MEDLINE Therapeutic Methods and Therapies TCIM: Terapias_biologicas / Trofoterapia Main subject: Vitamin A / Beta Carotene / Diet / Intestinal Mucosa Type of study: Prognostic_studies Language: En Journal: J Nutr Year: 2000 Type: Article Affiliation country: India

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