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Comprehensive review

Reduced plasma carotenoids in individuals suffering from metabolic diseases with disturbances in lipid metabolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Pages 879-891 | Received 23 Dec 2020, Accepted 26 Jan 2021, Published online: 14 Feb 2021

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