Dietary β-carotene {51111300} Record Keys Definition:Dietary β-carotene Queue:[ ] Details Initialisation date:[ ] Specification: [ ] Meta Information Type:[ ] Host:[ ] Zone:[ ] Notes: [ ]Shared Reference Notes [1.1] [#β-caroten] - #Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) results in intestinal inflammation, increased redox stress and reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels, imbalanced inflammatory and immunomodulatory cytokines, compromised barrier function, and perturbations of the gut microbiome. - Dietary β-carotene also modified the taxonomic profile of the fecal microbiome, but only under VAD.References Notes[ ]