Uptake and distribution of carotenoids, retinol, and tocopherols in human colonic epithelial cells in vivo

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 913-916

  Nair, Padmanabhan P ^a,b   Lohani, Althaf ^a,b   Norkus, Edward P ^d   Feagins, Heather ^a   Bhagavan, Hemmige N ^c  

^a BELTSVILLE HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

^d OUR LADY OF MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; CRYPTOXANTHIN; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; LYCOPENE; RETINOL; TOCOPHEROL; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLON ABSORPTION; COLON CANCER; COLON MUCOSA; DIETARY INTAKE; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEGETABLE;

CAROTENOIDS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL MOVEMENT; COLON; DIET; FECES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0029826503     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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