title: Macular pigment optical density in aging eye.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, The People's Hospital of Putuo District, Shanghai, China.
authors.forename: Lin
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Miao
authors.forename: Zhen-Yong
authors.initials: ZY
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Zhi-Qiang
authors.initials: ZQ
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: Chong-Da
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology*; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014975:Lutein / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D012168:Retinal Pigments / Q000378:metabolism*; D024341:Xanthophylls / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D012168:Retinal Pigments; D024341:Xanthophylls; D014975:Lutein
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