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Lutein accumulates in subcellular membranes of brain regions in adult rhesus macaques: Relationship to DHA oxidation products

OBJECTIVES: Lutein, a carotenoid with anti-oxidant functions, preferentially accumulates in primate brain and is positively related to cognition in humans. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA), is also beneficial for cognition, but is susceptible to oxidation. The...

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Autores principales: Mohn, Emily S., Erdman, John W., Kuchan, Matthew J., Neuringer, Martha, Johnson, Elizabeth J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29049383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186767

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