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The Effect of Lutein Supplementation on Blood Plasma Levels of Complement Factor D, C5a and C3d

Lutein is selectively taken up by the primate retina and plays an important role as a filter for harmful blue light and as an antioxidant. Recent studies have shown that lutein has systemic anti-inflammatory properties. Dietary lutein has been associated with reduced circulating levels of inflammato...

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Autores principales: Tian, Yuan, Kijlstra, Aize, van der Veen, Rob L. P., Makridaki, Maria, Murray, Ian J., Berendschot, Tos T. J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3756963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24009749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073387