Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000561 (beta-Carotene)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.54 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Female
Condition
Normal
References
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