Aging and age-related diseases are serious public health issues that are receiving growing
attention from researchers. Lutein has a critical function in the prevention and management …

The transition metal characteristics of iron allow it to play a fundamental role in several
essential aspects of human life such as the transport of oxygen through hemoglobin or the …

Abstract Background Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) are a diverse group of
neurological disorders with progressive neuronal loss at specific brain regions, leading to …

Dietary lutein can be naturally metabolized to 3′-epilutein and 3′-oxolutein in the human
body. The epimerization of lutein can happen in acidic pH, and through cooking, 3 …

Microalgae have been reported to be excellent producers of bioactive molecules. Lutein is a
pigment reported to have various beneficial effects for humans, and especially for eye well …

Arachidonic acid (ARA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA),
which are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), as well as lutein (L) and …

Lutein and its cis-isomers occur in a lot of plants, including a variety of flowers. In this study,
lutein isomers were produced via iodine-catalyzed isomerization, and four cis-isomers (9 Z …

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress caused by excessive glutamate in the central nervous
system leads to neurodegeneration. Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. has been reported to …

Glaucoma is a chronic optic neuropathy that can lead to irreversible functional and
morphological damage if left untreated. The gold standard therapeutic approaches in …

Background Earlier reports suggest that vitamin D3 (Vit D3) supplementation attenuates
Parkinsonism in drug-induced motor deficits. Moreover, the function of Vit D3 may be …