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The central cleavage of β-carotene to vitamin A purportedly involves a dioxygenase that may be copper dependent. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the effect of copper (Cu) deficiency on the conversion of β-carotene to vitamin A as measured by total liver retinol. Weanling male rats, pre-depleted of vitamin A, were divided into three groups of 12: I) Cu and vitamin A deficient;...
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