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Scavenging Capacity of Marine Carotenoids against Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species in a Membrane-Mimicking System

Carotenoid intake has been associated with the decrease of the incidence of some chronic diseases by minimizing the <em>in vivo</em> oxidative damages induced by reactive oxygen (ROS) and nitrogen species (RNS). The carotenoids are well-known singlet oxygen quenchers; however, their capa...

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Main Authors: Lilian R. B. Mariutti, Adriana Z. Mercadante, Eliseu Rodrigues
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2012-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
liposomes
astaxanthin
carotenoids
ROS
RNS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/10/8/1784
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