Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and meso-Zeaxanthin in the Clinical Management of Eye Disease

Lutein, zeaxanthin, and meso-zeaxanthin are xanthophyll carotenoids found within the retina and throughout the visual system. The retina is one of the most metabolically active tissues in the body. The highest concentration of xanthophylls is found within the retina, and this selective presence has...

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Main Authors: Nicole K. Scripsema, Dan-Ning Hu, Richard B. Rosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/865179
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