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supplement:
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
supplement:
Lutein
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“Beyond their structural, functional and neuroprotective roles, omega‐3 PUFAs may favour the retinal accumulation of lutein and zeaxanthin and thus increase macular pigment optical density (MPOD).”
Plasma long‐chain omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and macular pigment in subjects with family history of age‐related macular degeneration: the Limpia Study“CONCLUSIONS Addition of PU A ma y reduce the bioavailability of lut ein an d therefore lessen the beneficial effect on macular pigment and CS.”
“However, controversy exists regarding whether PUFA may reduce the bioavailability of lutein.”
“The area of CNV measured in choroidal flat-mount preparations was significantly reduced in mice fed ω-3 LCPUFAs or lutein compared with those in the control group, and it was reduced in an additive manner in those receiving both ω-3 LCPUFAs and lutein.”
Attenuation of choroidal neovascularization by dietary intake of ω-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and lutein in mice
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