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Macular lutein and zeaxanthin are related to brain lutein and zeaxanthin in primates
OBJECTIVES: Xanthophyll pigments lutein and zeaxanthin cross the blood-retina barrier to preferentially accumulate in the macular region of the neural retina. There they form macular pigment, protecting the retina from blue light damage and oxidative stress. Lutein and zeaxanthin also accumulate in...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3824968/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22780947 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1476830512Y.0000000024 |
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