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Lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin content of eggs laid by hens supplemented with free and esterified xanthophylls
The xanthophyll carotenoids lutein (L), zeaxanthin (Z) and meso-zeaxanthin (MZ) are found at the macula, the central part of the retina, where they are referred to as macular pigment (MP). MP is studied in human subjects because of its proven role in enhancing visual function and its putative role i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4709836/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793307 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jns.2015.35 |