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The role of the carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin, in protecting against age-related macular degeneration: a review based on controversial evidence.

Mozaffarieh M, Sacu S, Wedrich A.

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The body of evidence to support a protective role for lutein and zeaxanthin in delaying chronic disease. Overview.

Mares-Perlman JA, Millen AE, Ficek TL, Hankinson SE.

J Nutr. 2002 Mar;132(3):518S-524S. Review.PMID: 11880585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Resonance Raman measurement of macular carotenoids in normal subjects and in age-related macular degeneration patients.

Bernstein PS, Zhao DY, Wintch SW, Ermakov IV, McClane RW, Gellermann W.

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Effect of dietary lutein and zeaxanthin on plasma carotenoids and their transport in lipoproteins in age-related macular degeneration.

Wang W, Connor SL, Johnson EJ, Klein ML, Hughes S, Connor WE.

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Lutein and zeaxanthin for macular degeneration.

Zhao L, Sweet BV.

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Transport and retinal capture of lutein and zeaxanthin with reference to age-related macular degeneration.

Loane E, Nolan JM, O'Donovan O, Bhosale P, Bernstein PS, Beatty S.

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Fruits and vegetables that are sources for lutein and zeaxanthin: the macular pigment in human eyes.

Sommerburg O, Keunen JE, Bird AC, van Kuijk FJ.

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[Macular pigment and age-related macular degeneration. Clinical implications]

Haddad WM, Souied E, Coscas G, Soubrane G.

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Associations between intermediate age-related macular degeneration and lutein and zeaxanthin in the Carotenoids in Age-related Eye Disease Study (CAREDS): ancillary study of the Women's Health Initiative.

Moeller SM, Parekh N, Tinker L, Ritenbaugh C, Blodi B, Wallace RB, Mares JA; CAREDS Research Study Group.

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Modifiable risk factors for age-related macular degeneration.

Guymer RH, Chong EW.

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Nutritional factors and visual function in premature infants.

Jewell VC, Northrop-Clewes CA, Tubman R, Thurnham DI.

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Are lutein and zeaxanthin conditionally essential nutrients for eye health?

Semba RD, Dagnelie G.

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Lutein and zeaxanthin and their potential roles in disease prevention.

Ribaya-Mercado JD, Blumberg JB.

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[Nutrition and age-related macular degeneration]

Desmettre T, Lecerf JM, Souied EH.

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The effect of lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation on metabolites of these carotenoids in the serum of persons aged 60 or older.

Khachik F, de Moura FF, Chew EY, Douglass LW, Ferris FL 3rd, Kim J, Thompson DJ.

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Associations between lutein, zeaxanthin, and age-related macular degeneration: an overview.

Carpentier S, Knaus M, Suh M.

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Nutritional and clinical relevance of lutein in human health.

Granado F, Olmedilla B, Blanco I.

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Biologic mechanisms of the protective role of lutein and zeaxanthin in the eye.

Krinsky NI, Landrum JT, Bone RA.

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Age related macular degeneration--should your patients be taking additional supplements?

Jones AA.

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Dietary prevention of age-related macular degeneration.

Pratt S.

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