Lycopene

Clinical Studies

A potent antioxidant, lycopene, affords neuroprotection against microglia activation and focal cerebral ischemia in rats.

Is serum gamma-glutamyltransferase inversely associated with serum antioxidants as a marker of oxidative stress?

Carotenoid depletion in serum of young type-1 diabetics fed low-carotenoid diets.

Bioavailability of carotenoids from spinach and tomatoes.

A comparison of lycopene and orchidectomy vs orchidectomy alone in the management of advanced prostate cancer.

Nucleophilic reactions of charge delocalised carotenoid mono- and dications.

Circular dichroism of carotenoids in bacterial light-harvesting complexes: experiments and modeling.

Lycopene: modes of action to promote prostate health.

Diet and cancer prevention.

Slr1293 in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 Is the C-3',4' desaturase (CrtD) involved in myxoxanthophyll biosynthesis.

FDA reviews expanded claims on health benefits of certain foods.

Antioxidants block prostate cancer in lady transgenic mice.

Effect of domestic cooking on human bioavailability of naringenin, chlorogenic acid, lycopene and beta-carotene in cherry tomatoes.

Comparative multiple dose plasma kinetics of lycopene administered in tomato juice, tomato soup or lycopene tablets.

Carotenoids and their metabolites are naturally occurring activators of gene expression via the pregnane X receptor.

In vivo and in vitro evidences that carotenoids could modulate the neutrophil respiratory burst during dietary manipulation.

Effects of supplementing a low-carotenoid diet with a tomato extract for 2 weeks on endogenous levels of DNA single strand breaks and immune functions in healthy non-smokers and smokers.

Serum carotenoids and alpha-tocopherol and risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer.

A tomato puree enriched in 6% tomato skin leads to a higher absorption of lycopene and beta-carotene than a classical tomato puree in healthy subjects.

Watermelon juice concentrate.