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Why Is Zeaxanthin the Most Concentrated Xanthophyll in the Central Fovea?
Diet-based xanthophylls (zeaxanthin and lutein) are conditionally essential polar carotenoids preferentially accreted in high concentrations (1 mM) to the central retina, where they have the capacity to impart unique physiologically significant biophysical biochemical properties implicated in cell f...
Autores principales: | Widomska, Justyna, SanGiovanni, John Paul, Subczynski, Witold K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7284714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32392888 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12051333 |
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