Bioavailability of a Nanoemulsion of Lutein is Greater than a Lutein Supplement

Lutein, a lipid soluble, oxygenated carotenoid, has shown beneficial effects against the risk factors associated with age-related macular degeneration, cardiovascular disease and also damaging UV radiation. The goal of the present study was to formulate lutein into a stable hydrophilic nanoemulsion...

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Main Authors: Rohini Vishwanathan, Thomas A. Wilson, Robert J. Nicolosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2009-03-01
Series:Nano Biomedicine and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.5101/nbe.v1i1.p38-49