Tissue distribution of lycopene in ferrets and rats after lycopene supplementation

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1256-1260

  Ferreira, Ana Lucia A ^b   Yeum, Kyung Jin ^a   Liu, Chun ^a   Smith, Donald ^a   Krinsky, Norman I ^a   Wang, Xiang Dong ^a   Russell, Robert M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ferrets; Lycopene; Prostate; Rats; Testis

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CORN OIL; LYCOPENE; RESIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIS ISOMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EXTRACTION; FERRET; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTESTINE; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE; RAT; STOMACH; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE LEVEL; TOMATO; TRANS ISOMER;

ANIMALIA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MUSTELA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034012188     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/130.5.1256     Document Type: Article

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