beta-Carotene supplements cannot meet all vitamin A requirements of vitamin A-deficient rats.
Biesalski
H K
HK
University of Mainz, Germany.
Weiser
H
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D000818:Animals; D002338:Carotenoids / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000494:pharmacology; D007536:Isomerism; D007668:Kidney / Q000378:metabolism; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D008168:Lung / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D014132:Trachea / Q000378:metabolism; D014801:Vitamin A / Q000378:metabolism*; D014802:Vitamin A Deficiency / Q000378:metabolism*; D019207:beta Carotene
D019207:beta Carotene; D014801:Vitamin A; D002338:Carotenoids