Distribution of lutein and zeaxanthin stereoisomers in the human retina

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 211-218

  Bone, Richard A ^a   Landrum, John T ^a   Friedes, Larry M ^a   Gomez, Christina M ^a   Kilburn, Mark D ^a   Menendez, Eugenio ^a   Vidal, Ivonne ^a   Wang, Weili ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

carotenoids; lutein; macular pigment; stereoisomers; zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0031079680     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1996.0210     Document Type: Article

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