ISSN:
1420-9071
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Medicine
Notes:
Summary Using Raman spectroscopy, we demonstrate that low levels of β-carotene, lycopene, and xanthophyll give rise to resonance enhanced bands in blood plasma. These results explain the significance of previously unidentified spectral maxima which have been related to the state of health of the blood donor.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01953136
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