摘要: Basic Carotenoid Chemistry. Carotenoids and Radicals: Interactions with other Nutrients. Noninvasive Assessment of in the Human eye Skin. Methodology for Levels Blood Plasma Fractions. Antioxidant Activity. Evidence Por-Oxidant Effects vitro vivo: Implications Health Disease. Orientation: Role Membrane Stabilization. The Anticancer Activity from Studies to Cellular Processes Gene Regulation. Induction Cytochrome P450 Enzymes by Carotenoids. Impact Processing on Content Bioavailability Transport, Uptake Target Tissue Storage Bioequivalence Provitamin A. Bioconversion A Oxidative/Degradative Products their Biological Conversion Vitamin Enzymatic vs. Chemical Cleavage Relationship Cancer. Lycopene Carcinogenesis. Eye Mechanistic Diseases Heart Vascular Diseases. Systemic Protection Against Sunburn. Immune Responses. Therapeutic Uses Skin Photosensitivity Potential Toxic Smokers/Drinkers.