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beta Carotene (Betacarotene)

A carotenoid that is a precursor of VITAMIN A. Beta carotene is administered to reduce the severity of photosensitivity reactions in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (PORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC).
Also Known As:
Betacarotene; Carotene, beta; BellaCarotin; Carotaben; Max-Caro; Provatene; Solatene; Vetoron; beta-Carotene; Max Caro; MaxCaro
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6. Albanes, D: 32 articles (01/2018 - 01/2000)
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8. Pietinen, Pirjo: 29 articles (06/2007 - 04/2002)
9. Mondul, Alison M: 27 articles (01/2020 - 11/2010)
10. Stolzenberg-Solomon, Rachael Z: 27 articles (01/2017 - 05/2002)

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