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Possible influences of lutein and zeaxanthin on the developing retina

The carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin (LZ) are found throughout the central nervous system but reach their highest concentration within the macular region of the primate retina where they are commonly referred to as the macular pigments. Although LZ are a major integral feature of the central fovea,...

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Autores principales: Zimmer, J Paul, Hammond, Billy R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668463