The Lutein and Zeaxanthin in Pregnancy (L-ZIP) study—carotenoid supplementation during pregnancy: ocular and systemic effects—study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Lutein (L), zeaxanthin (Z), and meso-zeaxanthin (MZ), collectively called the macular pigment (MP), are dietary carotenoids that preferentially localize in the macula of the human eye. MP protects the macula from photo-oxidative damage and enhances visual function. Inadequate maternal in...

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Autores principales: Addo, Emmanuel Kofi, Gorusupudi, Aruna, Allman, Susan, Bernstein, Paul S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8063287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33888136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05244-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8063287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33888136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05244-2

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