In vivo assessment of retinal carotenoids: Macular pigment detection techniques and their impact on monitoring pigment status

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Celentano, Joanne Curran ^a   Burke, Joanne D ^a   Hammond Jr , Billy R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lutein; Macular pigment; Retinal carotenoids

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LENS; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA; VISION;

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOIDS; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEIN; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; PHOTOMETRY; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RETINA; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 0036192667     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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