title: Impact of dietary carotenoid deprivation on macular pigment and serum concentrations of lutein and zeaxanthin.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Loughman
authors.forename: John M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Nolan
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Beatty
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000378:metabolism / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002338:Carotenoids / Q000097:blood / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004038:Diet, Reducing / Q000009:adverse effects; D019587:Dietary Supplements; D006801:Humans; D014975:Lutein / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008266:Macula Lutea / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D055213:Retinal Pigment Epithelium / Q000378:metabolism*; D012168:Retinal Pigments / Q000378:metabolism*; D013997:Time Factors; D014802:Vitamin A Deficiency / Q000097:blood / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D015431:Weight Loss; D024341:Xanthophylls / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D065146:Zeaxanthins
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D012168:Retinal Pigments; D024341:Xanthophylls; D065146:Zeaxanthins; D002338:Carotenoids; D014975:Lutein