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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to therapeutic compositions of carotenoids encapsulated in liposomes or other lipid carrier particles.
It has been known for more than 50 years that retinoids, the family of molecules comprising both the natural and synthetic analogues of
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to therapeutic compositions of carotenoids encapsulated in liposomes or other lipid carrier particles.
It has been known for more than 50 years that retinoids, the family of molecules comprising both the natural and synthetic analogues of
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to carotenoid, retinoid and related conjugated polyene derivatives with cell-differentiation-inducing, anti-proliferative and anti-tumor properties, useful as chemotherapeutic and chemopreventive agents, and more particularly, to such derivatives
The field of this invention is fractionated oxidized carotenoid or retinoid mixtures, and individual components thereof, which are useful as cell-differentiation-inducing, anti-proliferative, anti-metastatic and anti-tumor agents. The mixtures and compounds of the invention can be used alone or in
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The invention relates to a cartenoid agent for inhibiting the conversion of epithelial cells to tumors and a method for such treatment. More particularly, the invention relates to a cartenoid agent for inhibiting the conversion of melanocytes to melanomas and a method foe such
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The invention relates to a substantially non-toxic water dispersible therapeutic formulation including a substantially water insoluble therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of carotenoid compositions and tocopherols that can be administered to animals, including
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1. The Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to techniques for measuring levels of chemical compounds found in biological tissue. More specifically, the invention relates to a method and apparatus for the noninvasive detection and measurement of
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The invention generally relates to the fields of medicinal and synthetic chemistry. More specifically, the invention relates to the synthesis and use of carotenoid analogs.
2. Description of the Relevant Art Cardiovascular disease (CVD), and
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1 . Field of the Invention
The invention generally relates to the fields of medicinal and synthetic chemistry. More specifically, the invention relates to the synthesis and use of carotenoid analogs.
2. Description of the Relevant Art
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), and
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This United States utility patent application is the .sctn.371 national phase of PCT international patent application no PCT/SG2010/000147, having an international filing date of Apr. 13, 2010, which claims benefit of priority to Singapore Patent Applications
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention generally relates to methods of detection of cancer and, more specifically, to a Resonance Raman spectroscopy analyzer instrument for biomolecules in tissues and cells.
2. Description of Prior Art
Breast cancer is one of the major
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The present invention provides a method and compositions for preventing adverse effects associated with the administration of hormones such as phytoestrogens and steroidal estrogens.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Hormone intake by humans can occur through, inter alia,
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This invention is in the field of biochemistry, pharmacology, and nutritional supplements, and relates to a new use for zeaxanthin, a carotenoid found in plants such as spinach, kale, and corn.
Numerous efforts have been made to identify drugs or other biomolecules that
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is concerned with a multi-stage process for the manufacture of an oxidative metabolite of the carotenoid lycopene as well a novel intermediates produced in the manufacturing process.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
As is known, carotenoids, inter alia,
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Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a use of micronutrient formulations to reduce the effects of radiation on humans.
Description of the Related Art
Ionizing radiation (X-rays and gamma rays) has proven to be a double-edged sword in clinical Medicine since