 Carotenoids
"Carotenoids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The general name for a group of fat-soluble pigments found in green, yellow, and leafy vegetables, and yellow fruits. They are aliphatic hydrocarbons consisting of a polyisoprene backbone.
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D002338
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D02.455.326.271.665.202 D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249 D02.455.849.131 D23.767.261
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carotenoids" by people in Profiles.
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Liu X, Dhana K, Furtado JD, Agarwal P, Aggarwal NT, Tangney C, Laranjo N, Carey V, Barnes LL, Sacks FM. Higher circulating a-carotene was associated with better cognitive function: an evaluation among the MIND trial participants. J Nutr Sci. 2021; 10:e64.
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Agarwal P, Wang Y, Buchman AS, Holland TM, Bennett DA, Morris MC. Dietary antioxidants associated with slower progression of parkinsonian signs in older adults. Nutr Neurosci. 2022 Mar; 25(3):550-557.
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Kataria Y, Deaton RJ, Enk E, Jin M, Petrauskaite M, Dong L, Goldenberg JR, Cotler SJ, Jensen DM, van Breemen RB, Gann PH. Retinoid and carotenoid status in serum and liver among patients at high-risk for liver cancer. BMC Gastroenterol. 2016 Feb 29; 16:30.
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Greene GW, Resnicow K, Thompson FE, Peterson KE, Hurley TG, Hebert JR, Toobert DJ, Williams GC, Elliot DL, Goldman Sher T, Domas A, Midthune D, Stacewicz-Sapuntzakis M, Yaroch AL, Nebeling L. Correspondence of the NCI Fruit and Vegetable Screener to repeat 24-H recalls and serum carotenoids in behavioral intervention trials. J Nutr. 2008 Jan; 138(1):200S-204S.
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Morris MC, Evans DA, Bienias JL, Tangney CC, Wilson RS. Vitamin E and cognitive decline in older persons. Arch Neurol. 2002 Jul; 59(7):1125-32.
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Pandey DK, Shekelle R, Selwyn BJ, Tangney C, Stamler J. Dietary vitamin C and beta-carotene and risk of death in middle-aged men. The Western Electric Study. Am J Epidemiol. 1995 Dec 15; 142(12):1269-78.
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Scully C, Boyle P. Vitamin A related compounds in the chemoprevention of potentially malignant oral lesions and carcinoma. Eur J Cancer B Oral Oncol. 1992 Oct; 28B(2):87-9.
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Shekelle RB, Tangney CC, Rossof AH, Stamler J. Serum cholesterol, beta-carotene, and risk of lung cancer. Epidemiology. 1992 Jul; 3(4):282-7.
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Tangney C, Brownie C, Wu SM. Impact of menstrual periodicity on serum lipid levels and estimates of dietary intakes. J Am Coll Nutr. 1991 Apr; 10(2):107-13.
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Tangney CC, Phillips G, Bell RA, Fernandes P, Hopkins R, Wu SM. Selected indices of micronutrient status in adult patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA). Am J Hematol. 1989 Nov; 32(3):161-6.
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