The effects of lutein on cardiometabolic health across the life course: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Elisabeth T. M. Leermakers,
Sirwan K.L. Darweesh,
Cristina Pellegrino Baena,
Eduardo Martelli Moreira,
Debora Melo van Lent,
Myrte J. Tielemans,
Taulant Muka,
Anna Vitezova,
Rajiv Chowdhury,
Wichor M. Bramer,
Jessica C. Kieftede Jong,
Janine F. Felix,
Oscar H. Franco
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.115.120931
Subject(s) - lutein , medicine , meta analysis , cohort study , relative risk , confidence interval , carotenoid , food science , biology
The antioxidant lutein is suggested as being beneficial to cardiometabolic health because of its protective effect against oxidative stress, but evidence has not systematically been evaluated.
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