Carotenoids and retinal disease /

"This book outlines the pathological conditions of the central retina where the macular pigment is known to have its greatest involvement in protection against photooxidative damage. The book focuses on the nature of the macular carotenoids, their transport and accumulation within the retina, a...

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Main Authors: Landrum, John Thomas, editor, Nolan, John (John M.), editor
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Language:eng
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014
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description "This book outlines the pathological conditions of the central retina where the macular pigment is known to have its greatest involvement in protection against photooxidative damage. The book focuses on the nature of the macular carotenoids, their transport and accumulation within the retina, and their influence on the etiology of retinal diseases. It also includes chapters that provide readers an understanding of the epidemiology and pathology of these diseases and the known factors which contribute to them"--provided by publisher
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:5002772020-12-19T17:18:30ZCarotenoids and retinal disease / Landrum, John Thomas, editor Nolan, John (John M.), editor Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group,2014eng"This book outlines the pathological conditions of the central retina where the macular pigment is known to have its greatest involvement in protection against photooxidative damage. The book focuses on the nature of the macular carotenoids, their transport and accumulation within the retina, and their influence on the etiology of retinal diseases. It also includes chapters that provide readers an understanding of the epidemiology and pathology of these diseases and the known factors which contribute to them"--provided by publisherIncludes bibliographical references and index"This book outlines the pathological conditions of the central retina where the macular pigment is known to have its greatest involvement in protection against photooxidative damage. The book focuses on the nature of the macular carotenoids, their transport and accumulation within the retina, and their influence on the etiology of retinal diseases. It also includes chapters that provide readers an understanding of the epidemiology and pathology of these diseases and the known factors which contribute to them"--provided by publisherPSZJBL Macular Degeneration CarotenoidsURN:ISBN:9781466502048 (hbk.)
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Carotenoids
Landrum, John Thomas, editor
Nolan, John (John M.), editor
Carotenoids and retinal disease /
title Carotenoids and retinal disease /
title_full Carotenoids and retinal disease /
title_fullStr Carotenoids and retinal disease /
title_full_unstemmed Carotenoids and retinal disease /
title_short Carotenoids and retinal disease /
title_sort carotenoids and retinal disease
topic Macular Degeneration
Carotenoids
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