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Dietary beta-carotene and lutein metabolism is modulated by the APOE genotype.
BioFactors (Oxford, England) - 8 Jul 2016
Huebbe Patricia, Lange Jennifer, Lietz Georg, Rimbach Gerald
Abstract excerpt
The human apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype has been suggested to interact with nutrient metabolism particularly with lipid soluble vitamins. Plasma carotenoid levels are determined by numerous dietary and genetic factors with high inter-individual variation; however, the APOE genotype has not been systematically examined so far. Our aim was to investigate the effect of the APOE genotype on dietary carotenoid...
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