Reduced Carotenoid and Retinoid Concentrations and Altered Lycopene Isomer Ratio in Plasma of Atopic Dermatitis Patients
Carotenoids and retinoids are known to alter the allergic response with important physiological roles in the skin and the immune system. In the human organism various carotenoids are present, some of which are retinoid precursors. The bioactive derivatives of these retinoids are the retinoic acids,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/10/1390 |