Radical reactions of carotenoids and potential influence on UV carcinogenesis.
Baylor College of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Tex., USA. hblack@bcm.tmc.edu
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D000818:Animals; D016588:Anticarcinogenic Agents / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001205:Ascorbic Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D002338:Carotenoids / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000528:radiation effects; D004032:Diet; D005609:Free Radicals; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced; D008545:Melanoma / Q000517:prevention & control; D051379:Mice; D008812:Mice, Hairless; D008956:Models, Chemical; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010100:Oxygen / Q000737:chemistry; D010313:Partial Pressure; D011446:Prospective Studies; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012643:Selenium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D026082:Singlet Oxygen; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014675:Vegetables; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000378:metabolism / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019207:beta Carotene / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use
D016588:Anticarcinogenic Agents; D000975:Antioxidants; D005609:Free Radicals; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species; D019207:beta Carotene; D014810:Vitamin E; D026082:Singlet Oxygen; D002338:Carotenoids; D012643:Selenium; D001205:Ascorbic Acid; D010100:Oxygen