Supplementation with All Three Macular Carotenoids: Response, Stability, and Safety
Author(s) -
Eithne Connolly,
Stephen Beatty,
James Loughman,
Alan Howard,
Michael S. Louw,
John M. Nolan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.11-8025
Subject(s) - zeaxanthin , lutein , carotenoid , placebo , medicine , placebo group , macular degeneration , clinical trial , adverse effect , gastroenterology , ophthalmology , biology , biochemistry , pathology , alternative medicine
This study was designed to investigate serum and macular response to, and safety of supplementation with, meso-zeaxanthin (MZ), lutein (L), and zeaxanthin (Z), the carotenoids that constitute macular pigment (MP).
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