The relationship between lutein and zeaxanthin status and body fat

Nutrients

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 750-757

  Bovier, Emily R ^a   Lewis, Richard D ^a   Hammond, Billy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Body fat; Lutein; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETINA; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84875067233     PISSN: 20726643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu5030750     Document Type: Article

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