Carotenoids and vitamin A in translational medicine

Content: Hepatic retinoid metabolism : what is known and what is not / Jason J. Yuen, Jian Zhang Yang and William S. Blaner --
Metabolism of vitamin A in white adipose tissue and obesity / Shanmugam M. Jeyakumar ... [et al.] --
Retinoids in the treatment of psoriasis / Neil Borkar, Alan Menter --
Age-related macular degeneration and carotenoids / Nilesh Kalariya, Werner G. Siems, Frederik van Kuijk --
Lutein, zeaxanthin and vision across the lifespan / Billy R. Hammond, Jr. --
Assuring vitamin A adequacy to prevent eye and ear disorders / Tripper Sauer, Susan Emmett, Keith P. West, Jr. --
Disturbed accumulation and abnormal distribution of macular pigment in retinal disorders / Tos TJM Berendschot, Peter Charbel Issa, Thomas Theelen --
Retinol and otitis media / Akeem Olawale Lasisi --
Carotenoids and mutagenesis / P. M. Eckl ... [et al.] --
Carotenoids and vitamin A in lung cancer prevention / Anita Ratnasari Iskandar, Xiang-Dong Wang --
Is the effect of [Beta]-carotene on prostate cancer cells dependent on their androgen sensitivity? / Joanna Dulinska-Litewka ... [et al.] --
Carotenoid intake and supplementation in cancer : pro and con / W.G. Siems ... [et al.] --
Vitamin A in lung development and function / Hans-Konrad Biesalski --
Vitamin A and carotenoids in lung diseases / Olaf Sommerburg, Werner Siems --
Chemopreventive effects of astaxanthin on inflammatory bowel disease and inflammation-related colon carcinogenesis / Masashi Hosokawa, Yumiko Yasui --
Carotenoids in laboratory medicine / Ingolf Schimke, Michael Vogeser --
Supply of vitamin A in developing countries / Klaus Kraemer --
Vitamin A intakes are below recommendations in a significant proportion of the population in the western world / Hans-Konrad Biesalski, Barbara Trösch, Petra Weber --
Critical appraisal of vitamin A supplementation program in India / Dechenla Tshering Bhutia, Saskia De Pee --
Consequences of common genetic variations on SS-carotene cleavage for vitamin A supply / Georg Lietz, Anthony Oxley, Christine Boesch-Saadatmandi.