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Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
; 83(12): 2372-2374, 2019 Dec.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31382835
RESUMEN
Lutein is poorly absorbed owing to their high hydrophobicity and crystallinity. This double-blind crossover trial involved eight healthy males who were administrated capsules containing either a lutein water-soluble formulation or a lutein oil suspension for 8 days. In the formulation group, plasma and erythrocytes lutein concentrations and baseline-corrected AUC were two-fold higher than those in the oil suspension group.