Relationship between Concentrations of Lutein and StARD3 among Pediatric and Geriatric Human Brain Tissue.

Lutein, a dietary carotenoid, selectively accumulates in human retina and brain. While many epidemiological studies show evidence of a relationship between lutein status and cognitive health, lutein's selective uptake in human brain tissue and its potential function in early neural development...

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Main Authors: Jirayu Tanprasertsuk, Binxing Li, Paul S Bernstein, Rohini Vishwanathan, Mary Ann Johnson, Leonard Poon, Elizabeth J Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4874591?pdf=render