The relation between serum lipids and lutein and zeaxanthin in the serum and retina: results from cross-sectional, case-control and case study designs

BACKGROUND: The xanthophyll carotenoids lutein (L) and zeaxanthin (Z) are found in and around the macula of the primate retina, where they are termed macular pigment (MP). Dietary L and Z are absorbed with fat in the gut and transported on lipoproteins to the retina. Both MP and serum lipoproteins h...

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Autores principales: Renzi, Lisa M, Hammond, Billy R, Dengler, Melissa, Roberts, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22375926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-11-33

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22375926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-11-33

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