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Multiple spatially resolved reflection spectroscopy to monitor cutaneous carotenoids during supplementation of fruit and vegetable extracts in vivo

Martina C. Meinke, Silke B. Lohan, W. Köcher, Björn Magnussen, Maxim E. Darvin, Jürgen Lademann

Skin Research and Technology · 2017 · 18 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

The results illustrate that a biofeedback by measuring the skin carotenoids could improve the lifestyle of young adults and that a regular consumption of fruit and vegetables directly or as a drink can increase the concentration of cutaneous carotenoids significantly.

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