β-Carotene Status Is Associated with Inflammation and Two Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with and without Osteoarthritis
This study was conducted to investigate the β-carotene status in osteoarthritis (OA) patients and examine its relationships with the risk of inflammation and metabolic syndrome. OA patients were stratified by obesity based on body fat percentage (obese OA, <i>n</i> = 44; non-obese OA, &l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/7/2280 |