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Studies of immunomodulating actions of carotenoids. I. Effects of β‐carotene and astaxanthin on murine lymphocyte functions and cell surface marker expression in in vitro culture system

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Pages 93-105 | Received 11 Oct 1990, Accepted 29 Apr 1991, Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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