Zeaxanthin and Lutein: Photoprotectors, Anti-Inflammatories, and Brain Food
This review compares and contrasts the role of carotenoids across the taxa of life—with a focus on the xanthophyll zeaxanthin (and its structural isomer lutein) in plants and humans. Xanthophylls’ multiple protective roles are summarized, with attention to the similarities and differences in the rol...
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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丛编: | Molecules |
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在线阅读: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/16/3607 |