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Chylomicron (beta-carotene) and retinyl palimitate responses are dramatically diminished when men ingest (beta-carotene) with medium-chain rather than long-chain triglycerides
The Journal of Nutrition; 8/1/1998; Borel, Patrick; Tyssandier, Viviane; Mekki, Nadia; Grolier, Pascal; Et al; 787 words
; Chylomicron beta-Carotene and Retinyl Palmitate Responses ... Dramatically Diminished When Men Ingest beta-Carotene with Medium-Chain Rather than Long-Cha ... ABSTRACT The effect of the ingestion of beta-carotene with medium-chain triglycerides ...
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Beta-carotene absorption and cleavage in rats is affected by the vitamin A concentration of the diet
The Journal of Nutrition; 2/1/1996; van Vliet, Trinette; van Vlissingen, Martje Fentener; van Schaik, Frank; van den Berg, Henk; 787 words
; Beta-Carotene Absorption and Cleavage in Rats is Affected by ... 1098 SM Amsterdam, Netherlands Only part of beta-carotene consumed is absorbed in the intestine. Most of the beta-carotene absorbed in humans 60-70% (Goodman et al. 1966a ...
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(Beta-carotene), carotenoids and the prevention of coronary heart disease
The Journal of Nutrition; 1/1/1999; Kritchevsky, Stephen B; 787 words
; Beta-Carotene, Carotenoids and the Prevention of ... process has led to the examination of beta-carotene as a possible preventive agent. Several ... inverse association between serum/adipose beta-carotene levels and coronary heart disease risk ...
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Beta carotene may slow artery disease. (atherosclerosis)
Science News; 11/17/1990; Fackelmann, Kathy A.; 717 words
; Beta Carotene May Slow Artery Disease Beta carotene, the nutrient that gives carrots, mangoes, papayas and ... findings. We have some provocative information to suggest [beta carotene] may delay the progression of atherosclerosis, says J ...
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Beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity and cellular retinol-binding protein type II level are enhanced by dietary unsaturated triacylglycerols in rat intestines
The Journal of Nutrition; 10/1/1998; During, Alexandrine; Nagao, Akihiko; Terao, Junji; 787 words
; Beta-Carotene 15,15'-Dioxygenase Activity and Cellular ... effects of dietary triacylglycerols on beta-carotene 15,15'dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.21) activity ... polyunsaturated triacylglycerols enhanced both beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity and CRBP ...
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(Beta)-carotene regulated NF-(kappa)B DNA-binding activity by a redox mechanism in human leukemia and colon adenocarcinoma cells
The Journal of Nutrition; 2/1/2003; Palozza, Paola; Serini, Simona; Torsello, Angela; Di Nicuolo, Fiorella; Et al; 787 words
; beta-Carotene Regulates NF-(kappa)B DNA-Binding Activity ... ABSTRACT We demonstrated previously that beta-carotene may affect cell growth by a redox mechanism ... LS-174 and WiDr) were treated with beta-carotene, alone or in combination with alpha-tocopher ...
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Beta-carotene--a team player
Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness; 8/1/1996; Anonymous; 787 words
; Keep beta-carotene on your nutritional team, despite ... Compelling evidence indicates that beta-carotene works better with other nutrients ... are loaded with carotenoids like beta-carotene, alphacarotene, lutein, cryptoxanthin ...
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The Enigma of [beta]-Carotene in Carcinogenesis: What Can Be Learned from Animal Studies1,2
The Journal of Nutrition; 1/1/2004; Russell, Robert M; 787 words
; ABSTRACT [beta]-carotene and other carotenoids have been thought to have anti-canc ... intervention studies in humans using high doses of [beta]-carotene found that [beta]-carotene supplementation resulted in more lung cancer rather ...
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Beta carotene brightens your diet
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 5/12/2002; KRIS PESCHEL MULTHAUF and ANN SHERRY; 787 words
; Savvy fare Beta carotene brightens your diet By KRIS PESCHEL ... carotenoids. One such nutrient is beta carotene, a yellow- orange carotenoid found ... plant food means it is rich in beta carotene. Beta carotene is a precursor to ...
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Cats absorb (Beta)-carotene, but it is not converted to vitamin A
The Journal of Nutrition; 6/1/2002; Schweigert, Florian J; Raila, Jens; Wichert, Brigitta; Kienzle, Ellen; 787 words
; Cats Absorb Beta-Carotene, but It Is Not Converted to Vitamin A 1,2 EXPANDED ABSTRACT KEY WORDS: * cat * beta-carotene * vitamin A * carotene cleavage * plasma In many mammals Beta-carotene can be converted to retinol in the intestinal mucosa ...
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