Lutein and Zeaxanthin Are Positively Associated with Visual–Spatial Functioning in Older Adults: An fMRI Study
Lutein (L) and zeaxanthin (Z) are two xanthophyll carotenoids that have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Previous work has demonstrated their importance for eye health and preventing diseases such as age-related macular degeneration. An emerging literature base has also demonstrated the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/4/458 |