Lutein and zeaxanthin and their roles in age-related macular degeneration—neurodegenerative disease

M Mrowicka, J Mrowicki, E Kucharska, I Majsterek - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lutein and zeaxanthin belong to the xanthophyll family of carotenoids, which are pigments
produced by plants. Structurally, they are very similar, differing only slightly in the …

Potential health benefits of carotenoid lutein: An updated review

S Mitra, A Rauf, AM Tareq, S Jahan, TB Emran… - Food and Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carotenoids in food substances are believed to have health benefits by lowering the risk of
diseases. Lutein, a carotenoid compound, is one of the essential nutrients available in green …

A systematic review of carotenoids in the management of age-related macular degeneration

DW Lem, PG Davey, DL Gierhart, RB Rosen - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) remains a leading cause of modifiable vision loss
in older adults. Chronic oxidative injury and compromised antioxidant defenses represent …

[HTML][HTML] 类胡萝卜素生物学功能及提高其生物利用的研究进展

修伟业, 黎晨晨, 遇世友, 王鑫, 马永强 - 机械工程学报, 2023 - base.xml-journal.net
类胡萝卜素是一种自然界中分布广泛的食品成分, 具有多种生物学活性, 受到诸多学者关注.
文章主要从类胡萝卜素生物学功能, 食品成分对类胡萝卜素吸收利用的影响及提高其生物学利用 …

Effect of xanthophyll-rich food and supplement intake on visual outcomes in healthy adults and those with eye disease: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta …

W Hu, P Shankar, Y Yao, X Su, JE Kim - Nutrition Reviews, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context Xanthophyll intake is known to improve eye health; however, its benefits on visual
outcomes have not been systematically studied, particularly in a population with eye …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Antioxidant Supplementation on Macular Pigment Optical Density and Visual Functions: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of …

W Hu, V Seah, V Huang, JE Kim - Advances in Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Context Antioxidants are bioactive molecules that function to scavenge free radicals and
balance oxidative stress. While all antioxidants can act as reactive oxygen species …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of plant carotenoids against age-related macular degeneration

D Nguyen, T Thrimawithana, TJ Piva, D Grando… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic disease leading to blindness in older
adults and poses a significant economic burden to the healthcare system. The macula is …

Characterization and Bioactive Potential of Carotenoid Lutein from Gordonia rubripertncta GH-1 Isolated from Traditional Pixian Douban

Q Zhang, J Wang, C Li, M Zheng, Z He, Y Zou, H Xiong… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The characterization and bioactive properties of carotenoid produced by Gordonia
rubripertincta GH-1 originating from Pixian Douban (PXDB), the Chinese traditional …

Effects of water chestnut (Tarpa bispinosa Roxb.) extract/lutein on fingertip-measured advanced glycation endproduct/carotenoid levels

Y Yamane, M Mochiji, S Ichioka… - Free Radical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This pilot study tested the effects of the supplements containing water chestnut extract and
carotenoids on antiglycation and carotenoid levels. Twenty Japanese subjects (mean age …

[PDF][PDF] GC-MS profiling of carotenoid pigment produced by Gordonia terrae

R Bhong, A Pathak - Indian Journal of Natural Products and …, 2023 - or.niscpr.res.in
Carotenoids are one of the most essential groups of naturally occurring lipid-soluble
pigments that display great biological activities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and …