A simple plasma retinol isotope ratio method for estimating β-carotene relative bioefficacy in humans: Validation with the use of model- based compartmental analysis

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 147, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1806-1814

  Ford, Jennifer Lynn ^a   Green, Joanne Balmer ^a   Lietz, Georg ^b   Oxley, Anthony ^b   Green, Michael H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioconversion; Bioefficacy; Carotenoids; Humans; Isotope reference method; Model based compartmental analysis; Retinoids; Retinol isotope ratio; WinSAAM; carotene

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; RETINOL; RETINOL ACETATE; STABLE ISOTOPE; ISOTOPE; PROVITAMIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARTMENT MODEL; HUMAN; PREDICTION; SIMULATION; SOFTWARE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; VALIDATION STUDY;

BETA CAROTENE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; ISOTOPES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROVITAMINS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 85028615008     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.117.252361     Document Type: Article

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