Influence/impact of lutein complex (marigold flower and wolfberry) on visual function with early age-related macular degeneration subjects: A randomized clinical trial

Influence/impact of lutein complex (marigold flower and wolfberry) on visual function with early age-related macular degeneration subjects: A randomized clinical trial

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the age-related disease characterized by chronic and progressive degeneration of photoreceptors. The retinoprotective effect of lutein complex (LC) derived from marigold (lutein) and wolfberry (zeaxanthin) was assessed in subjects with early stage AMD (n = 5...

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Main Authors: Mei-Ling Peng, Hui-Fang Chiu, Hsuan Chou, Hui-Ju Liao, Shyan-Tarng Chen, Yue-Ching Wong, You-Cheng Shen, Kamesh Venkatakrishnan, Chin-Kun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Lutein complex
Oxidative stress
Inflammation
Macular pigment optical density
Age-related macular disorder
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616300603

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