"Zeaxanthins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Carotenoids found in fruits and vegetables. Zeaxanthin accumulates in the MACULA LUTEA.
| Descriptor ID |
D065146
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.202.868.750 D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.887.750 D02.455.849.131.868.750 D23.767.261.887.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Zeaxanthin- Zeaxanthin
- 3R,3'R-Zeaxanthin
- 3R,3'R Zeaxanthin
- Beta-Carotene-3,3'-Diol
- Beta Carotene 3,3' Diol
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Zeaxanthins" by people in Profiles.
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Oxidative balance score and oxidative stress biomarkers in a study of Whites, African Americans, and African immigrants. Biomarkers. 2014 Sep; 19(6):471-80.
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Healthy lifestyles related to subsequent prevalence of age-related macular degeneration. Arch Ophthalmol. 2011 Apr; 129(4):470-80.
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Associations between age-related nuclear cataract and lutein and zeaxanthin in the diet and serum in the Carotenoids in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study, an Ancillary Study of the Women's Health Initiative. Arch Ophthalmol. 2008 Mar; 126(3):354-64.
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Great apes show highly selective plasma carotenoids and have physiologically high plasma retinyl esters compared to humans. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2006 Oct; 131(2):236-42.
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Associations between intermediate age-related macular degeneration and lutein and zeaxanthin in the Carotenoids in Age-related Eye Disease Study (CAREDS): ancillary study of the Women's Health Initiative. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug; 124(8):1151-62.