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A Mechanistic Review of β-Carotene, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin in Eye Health and Disease

Antioxidants, 2020
Carotenoids are natural lipid-soluble antioxidants abundantly found as colorful pigments in fruits and vegetables. At least 600 carotenoids occur naturally, although about 20 of them, including β-carotene, α-carotene, lycopene, lutein, zeaxanthin, meso ...
Fatima Tuj Johra, Asim Kumar Bepari, Anika Tabassum Bristy, Hasan Mahmud Reza   +3 more
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Photo-damage, photo-protection and age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

, 2015
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a degenerative retinal disease that causes blindness in people 60-65 years and older, with the highest prevalence appearing in people 90 years-old or more.
Marquioni Ramella, Melisa Daniela, Suburo, Angela Maria   +1 more
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Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for slowing the progression of age-related macular degeneration. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: It has been proposed that antioxidants may prevent cellular damage in the retina by reacting with free radicals that are produced in the process of light absorption.
Bahrami, Barakat, Bartlett, Bartlett, Benzie, Bjelakovic, Bone, Bressler, Bunce, Cangemi, Christen, Christen, Christen, Clemons, Connolly, Cumurcu, Dawczynski, Eller, Evans, Evans, Falsini, Franciose, Garrett, Garrett, Glanville, Goodrow, Higgins, Holz, Huang, Hubbard, Johnson, Kaiser, Kamburoglu, Khachik, Kirkham, Klein, Klein, Kopsell, Kvansakul, Lai, Landrum, Lim, Lonn, Moeller, Moriarty-Craige, Neelam, Newsome, Newsome, Nolan, Nolan, Nolan, Nussenblatt, Omenn, Owen, Owsley, Piermarocchi, Richer, Richer, Richer, Richer, Robman, Rodriguez-Carmona, Rosenthal, Sasamoto, Schalch, Schmidl, Stur, Taylor, The, Tikellis, Trieschmann, Vannas, Vidal, Wang, Wang, Weigert, Wenzel, Wong, Zhao   +78 more
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Complement inhibitors for age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

, 2014
Given the relatively high prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and the increased incidence of AMD as populations age, the results of trials of novel treatments are awaited with much anticipation.
Chakravarthy, Usha, McKay, Gareth J, Williams, Michael   +2 more
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Ocular toxicity due to 4-aminoquinoline derivatives [PDF]

, 2007
Retinal toxicity of chloroquine has been extensively studied since its first description in 1957. This drug is used on a chronic basis to treat several rheumatologic and dermatologic diseases, a there is a trend to use hydroxychloroquine rather than ...
Gouveia, Enéias Bezerra, Gouveia, Gedeão Bezerra, Lourenzi, Valeria Pinheiro M., Morales, Maira Saad De Ávila   +3 more
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Macular thickness and retinal nerve fiber thickness analysis in ocular dominance

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Objective: To compare macular and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thicknesses of dominant eye and non-dominant eye using optical coherence tomography (OCT). Methods: 104 eyes of 52 healthy young adults were included.
Selim Cevher, Yusuf Kocluk, Savas Cetinkaya, Emine Alyamac Sukgen   +3 more
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Macular pigment and its contribution to visual performance and experience

Journal of Optometry, 2010
There is now a consensus, based on histological, biochemical and spectral absorption data, that the yellow colour observed at the macula lutea is a consequence of the selective accumulation of dietary xanthophylls in the central retina of the living eye.
James Loughman, Peter A. Davison, John M. Nolan, Mukunda C. Akkali, Stephen Beatty   +4 more
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Макуларна ретиношиза и нејзината семиотска важност [PDF]

, 2015
Вовед. Поимот ретиношиза означува раздвојување во слоевите на неуроретината. Може да се случи во периферните делови на ретината, но исто така и во регионот на макула лутеа кога зборуваме за макуларна ретиношиза.
Blazevska, Karolina, Golubovik, Milena, Isjanovski, Igor, Tatesi, Bekim   +3 more
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Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for slowing the progression of age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

, 2017
Background: It has been proposed that antioxidants may prevent cellular damage in the retina by reacting with free radicals that are produced in the process of light absorption.
Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Research Group, Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group, Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group, Akuffo, Akuffo, Andreatta, Angelo, Anonymous, Arnold, Bahrami, Barakat, Bartlett, Bartlett, Beatty, Beatty, Benzie, Berrow, Bjelakovic, Bonds, Bone, Broadhead, Bunce, Buschini, Cangemi, Carneiro, Chew, Chew, Chew, Chew, Chew, Chew, Christen, Christen, Christen, Christen, Clemons, Connolly, Cumurcu, Dawczynski, Dawczynski, Downie, Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study Research Group, Evans, Evans, Evans, Falsini, Franciose, Garrett, Garrett, Glanville, Goodrow, Grover, Hanus, Holz, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Hubbard, Johnson, Kaiser, Kamburoglu, Khachik, Klein, Kolber, Kopsell, Kvansakul, Lai, Landrum, Lim, Liu, Lonn, Ma, Ma, Manikandan, Meagher, Moeller, Moriarty-Craige, Murray, Neelam, Newsome, Newsome, Nolan, Nolan, Nolan, Nussenblatt, Omenn, Owsley, Piermarocchi, Prasad, Richer, Richer, Richer, Richer, Robman, Rodriguez-Carmona, Rosenthal, Rudnicka, Sabour-Pickett, Sacconi, Sasamoto, Scalinci, Schalch, Schmetterer, Schmidl, Scorolli, Souied, Stur, Taylor, The, The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) Research Group, The Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group, Tian, Tikellis, Told, Told, Trieschmann, Vannas, Wang, Wang, Weigert, Wenzel, Wolf-Schnurrbusch, Wong, Zampatti, Zeimer, Zhao   +126 more
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Localized neural loss detected by macular thickness reduction using optical coherence tomography: case report [PDF]

, 2008
Paciente de 22 anos, sexo masculino, notou mancha central no olho esquerdo durante um episódio da cefaléia de forte intensidade há aproximadamente 6 meses.
CUNHA, Leonardo Provetti, MONTEIRO, Mário Luiz Ribeiro, VESSANI, Roberto Murad   +2 more
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