Effects of Lutein and Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation on Macular Pigment Optical Density in a Randomized Controlled Trial
We studied the macular pigment ocular density (MPOD) in patients with early age macular degeneration (AMD) before and 1 year after nutritional supplementation with lutein and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Forty-four patients with AMD were randomly divided into two groups that received placebo (n = 21)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/2/543 |