Apo-14´-Carotenoic Acid Is a Novel Endogenous and Bioactive Apo-Carotenoid
Carotenoids can be metabolized to various apo-carotenoids and retinoids. Apo-15´-carotenoic acid (retinoic acid, RA) is a potent activator of the retinoic acid receptor (RAR) in its all-<i>trans</i>- (ATRA) and 9-<i>cis-</i> (9CRA) forms. In this study we show firstl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/9/2084 |