β-Carotene in the human body: metabolic bioactivation pathways – from digestion to tissue distribution and excretion

Torsten Bohn (1) , Charles Desmarchelier (2) , Sedef El (3) , Jaap Keijer (4) , Evert van Schothorst (4) , Ralph Rühl (5) , Patrick Borel (6, 2)

1 LIH - Luxembourg Institute of Health
2 C2VN - Centre recherche en CardioVasculaire et Nutrition = Center for CardioVascular and Nutrition research
3 Ege University - EGE (Izmir, Turkey)
4 WUR - Wageningen University and Research [Wageningen]
5 Paprika Bioanalytics BT [Debrecen, Hungary]
6 Nutrition humaine et lipides : Biodisponibilité, métabolisme et régulation

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Life Sciences [q-bio]; Food and Nutrition

Torsten Bohn, Charles Desmarchelier, Sedef El, Jaap Keijer, Evert van Schothorst, et al.. β-Carotene in the human body: metabolic bioactivation pathways – from digestion to tissue distribution and excretion. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2019, 78 (1), pp.68-87. ⟨10.1017/S0029665118002641⟩. ⟨hal-02487119⟩