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Carotenoid radical chemistry and antioxidant/pro-oxidant properties
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Carotenoid radical chemistry and antioxidant/pro-oxidant properties

Ali El-Agamey, Gordon M. Lowe, David J. McGarvey, Alan Mortensen, Denise M. Phillip, T.George Truscott and Andrew J. Young
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, Vol.430(1), pp.37-48
01/10/2004
PMID: 15325910

Abstract

The purpose of this review is to summarise the current state of knowledge of (i) the kinetics and mechanisms of radical reactions with carotenoids, (ii) the properties of carotenoid radicals, and (iii) the antioxidant/pro-oxidant properties of carotenoids.

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