The Pharmacological Effects of Lutein and Zeaxanthin on Visual Disorders and Cognition Diseases
The Pharmacological Effects of Lutein and Zeaxanthin on Visual Disorders and Cognition Diseases
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Jia, Yu-Ping , Sun, Lei , Yu, He-Shui , Liang, Li-Peng , Li, Wei , Ding, Hui , Song, Xin-Bo and Zhang, Li-Juan
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Lutein (L) and zeaxanthin (Z) are dietary carotenoids derived from dark green leafy vegetables, orange and yellow fruits that form the macular pigment of the human eyes. It was hypothesized that they protect against visual disorders and cognition diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), age-related cataract (ARC), cognition disease...
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The Pharmacological Effects of Lutein and Zeaxanthin on Visual Disorders and Cognition Diseases
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1420-3049
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1420-3049
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10.3390/molecules22040610