Relation between dietary intake, serum concentrations, and retinal concentrations of lutein and zeaxanthin in adults in a Midwest population

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 796-802

  Curran Celentano, J ^a   Hammond B R , Jr ^a   Ciulla, T A ^a   Cooper, D A ^a   Pratt, L M ^a   Danis, R B ^a  

^a Kendall Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Lutein; Macular pigment; Macular pigment optical density; Retinal carotenoids; Zeaxanthin; carotene

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PROPHYLAXIS; RETINA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035181202     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/74.6.796     Document Type: Article

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