Lutein and zeaxanthin—Food sources, bioavailability and dietary variety in age-related macular degeneration protection

B Eisenhauer, S Natoli, G Liew, VM Flood - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Lutein and zeaxanthin (L/Z) are the predominant carotenoids which accumulate in the retina
of the eye. The impact of L/Z intake on the risk and progression of age-related macular …

Antioxidant supplements for prevention of mortality in healthy participants and patients with various diseases

G Bjelakovic, D Nikolova, LL Gluud… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Antioxidant supplements for prevention of mortality in healthy participants and patients with
various diseases - Bjelakovic, G - 2012 | Cochrane Library Skip to Content Cookies Our site …

Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for slowing the progression of age‐related macular degeneration

JR Evans, JG Lawrenson - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a degenerative condition of the
back of the eye that occurs in people over the age of 50 years. Antioxidants may prevent …

[PDF][PDF] Plants antioxidants: From laboratory to clinic

M Rafieian-Kopaei, A Baradaran… - Journal of nephropathology, 2013 - core.ac.uk
Dear Editor, ree radicals are usually generated in the body as byproducts of turning food into
energy or by sunlight's action on the skin and eyes (1). They all have a great appetite to steal …

A systematic review of carotenoids in the management of age-related macular degeneration

DW Lem, PG Davey, DL Gierhart, RB Rosen - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) remains a leading cause of modifiable vision loss
in older adults. Chronic oxidative injury and compromised antioxidant defenses represent …

[HTML][HTML] Enrichment of macular pigment enhances contrast sensitivity in subjects free of retinal disease: Central Retinal Enrichment Supplementation Trials–Report 1

JM Nolan, R Power, J Stringham… - … & visual science, 2016 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The high-performance visual function associated with central vision is mediated by
the macula (the central retina), which accumulates three diet-derived pigments (the …

Lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation and association with visual function in age-related macular degeneration

R Liu, T Wang, B Zhang, L Qin, C Wu… - … & visual science, 2015 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To evaluate the effects of lutein and zeaxanthin on visual function in randomized
controlled trials (RCTs) of AMD patients. Methods.: Relevant studies were identified by …

The effect of dietary supplementations on delaying the progression of age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Csader, S Korhonen, K Kaarniranta, U Schwab - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a neurodegenerative ophthalmic
disease. The purpose of this systematic review (SR) and meta-analysis was to evaluate if …

Challenges and potential in increasing lutein content in microalgae

Y **e, X **ong, S Chen - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research on enhancing lutein content in microalgae has made significant progress in recent
years. However, strategies are needed to address the possible limitations of microalgae as …

Nutraceuticals for older people: Facts, fictions and gaps in knowledge

A González-Sarrías, M Larrosa, MT García-Conesa… - Maturitas, 2013 - Elsevier
In the last decades nutraceuticals have entered the health market as an easy and attractive
means of preventing diseases. These products are of interest for an increasingly health …