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Involvement of Cholesterol Membrane Transporter Niemann-Pick C1-Like 1 in the Intestinal Absorption of Lutein

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012
PURPOSE. Lutein is a carotenoid mainly found in green leafy vegetables and is located in the macula lutea in the human eye. Since humans cannot synthesize lutein de novo, it must be digested as food. The physiological importance of an orally administered
Yuki Sato   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alzheimer's Disease: a Review of its Visual System Neuropathology. Optical Coherence Tomography-a Potential Role As a Study Tool in Vivo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a prevalent, long-term progressive degenerative disorder with great social impact. It is currently thought that, in addition to neurodegeneration, vascular changes also play a role in the pathophysiology of the disease. Visual
A Burns   +82 more
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Photo-damage, photo-protection and age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +1 more
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Avaliação da espessura da camada de fibras nervosas da retina e mácula em pacientes com ambliopia Thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer, macular thickness, in patients with amblyopia

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2010
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a espessura da camada de fibras nervosas da retina em olhos amblíopes e comparar com olhos normais e certificar se há correlação com a redução da acuidade visual.
Juliana Mitre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maculopatia viteliforme polimorfa exudativa aguda: um relato de caso

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Resumo A maculopatia viteliforme polimorfa exsudativa aguda é um distúrbio retiniano extremamente raro, que tem sido considerado como uma forma de retinopatia paraneoplásica, encontrada em pacientes com um tumor primário subjacente.
Geórgia de Freitas Neves   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assembly and proving of a wave front sensing confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy is used to image the fundus of the living eye. In theory, this technique can be used to observe single cells of the retina. Unfortunately, vision of most eyes is decreased by higher-order aberrations, that cannot be
Schwarz, Christina
core   +1 more source

Paracentral acute middle maculopathy in patient with atherosclerosis and angioplasty with stents in the coronary artery

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
Sophisticated imaging systems have helped to redefine the clinical presentation of acute macular neuroretinopathy and have markedly enhanced diagnostic sensitivity.
Diogo Gonçalves dos Santos Martins   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Optical coherence angiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Noninvasive angiography is demonstrated for the in vivo human eye. Three-dimensional flow imaging has been performed with high-speed spectral-domain optical coherence tomography. Sample motion is compensated by two algorithms.
Hong Youngjoo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Macular Pigment and Visual Function in Patients With Glaucoma: The San Diego Macular Pigment Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
PurposeAlthough recent studies have shown that macular pigment (MP) is significantly lower in glaucoma patients, this relationship merits further investigation.MethodsThis cross-sectional study included 85 glaucoma patients and 22 controls.
Daga, Fábio B   +7 more
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Действие лютеин-зеаксантин содержащей добавки на морфологические и биохимические показатели крови перепелов [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ксантофилл-содержащая добавка из лепестков бархатцев и чашечек физалиса в рационе перепелок оказала положительное влияние на процессы метаболизма и увеличивала концентрацию лютеина и зеаксантина в желтке яиц в соотношении, близком к 4:1yesБелгородский ...
Гай, И. Е.   +4 more
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