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To review primary research and clinical evidence regarding the antioxidant mechanisms and therapeutic nutraceutical applications of lycopene in human health.

January 1, 2019Food & Function

Let food be your medicine: nutraceutical properties of lycopene

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MGMałgorzata GrabowskaAdam Mickiewicz University in Poznań DWDariusz WawrzyniakInstitute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences KRKatarzyna RolleInstitute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences

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Narrative review reveals therapeutic antioxidant effects of lycopene across chronic diseases, highlighting its utility as a functional food supplement.

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To review primary research and clinical evidence regarding the antioxidant mechanisms and therapeutic nutraceutical applications of lycopene in human health.
Synthesized findings from primary research literature and clinical trials evaluating lycopene intake.
Analyzed clinical and physiological outcomes related to lycopene supplementation across various chronic diseases.
Demonstrates that lycopene exhibits the highest antioxidant potential among carotenoids, mitigating oxidative stress linked to chronic illness.
Identifies documented nutraceutical benefits of lycopene supplementation in patients with cancer, infertility, metabolic syndrome, and liver damage.

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Grabowska et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7220a236f4746d4563a32 https://doi.org/10.1039/c9fo00580c

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Narrative review reveals therapeutic antioxidant effects of lycopene across chronic diseases, highlighting its utility as a functional food supplement.

Let food be your medicine: nutraceutical properties of lycopene

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Let food be your medicine: nutraceutical properties of lycopene

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