Serum lutein response is greater from free lutein than from esterified lutein during 4 weeks of supplementation in healthy adults

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 575-585

  Norkus, Edward P ^a   Norkus, Katherine L ^b   Dharmarajan, T S ^a   Schierle, Joseph ^c   Schalch, Wolfgang ^c  

^a Department of Medical Research ^*  (United States)

^b VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

^c DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; XANTHOPHYLL; ANTIOXIDANT; CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CEREAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESTERIFICATION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MILK; NORMAL HUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHOLESTEROL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESTERIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUTEIN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054062088     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2010.10719896     Document Type: Article

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