A carotenoid that is a precursor of VITAMIN A. Beta carotene is administered to reduce the severity of photosensitivity reactions in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (PORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC).
Betacarotene has been studied across 16 research domains including 🔬 Inflammation, 🔬 Oncology, 🫁 Liver & Detox, 🔥 Metabolic, 👁️ Vision & Eye. The primary research focus is 🔬 Inflammation with 17% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Betacarotene, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
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