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Holistic Remedies · Ingredient

Zeaxanthine

Formula: C40H56O2 · MW: 568.8860000000002 · Drug-likeness: 0.257

⚗️ Identity
Name
Zeaxanthine
Aliases / Synonyms
Zeaxanthin; 144-68-3; Anchovyxanthin; Zeaxanthol; all-trans-Zeaxanthin; Xanthophyll 3; Beta,beta-carotene-3,3'-diol; Luteinofta; Optisharp; Zeagold
🧪 Chemistry
Molecular Weight
568.8860
LogP
10.5474
Drug-likeness
0.257
H-Bond Acceptors
2
H-Bond Donors
2
Rotatable Bonds
10
🔗 External References
PubChem CID
InChIKey
JKQXZKUSFCKOGQ-QAYBQHTQSA-N
11
Clinical Trials
4
Meta-Analyses
3
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT00121589
Lutein/Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Supplementation in Persons Over Age 60
Completed · Phase 1 · Macular Degeneration
NCT01528605
Effects of Lutein and Zeaxanthin Supplementation on Early Age-related Macular Degeneration
Completed · Age-related Macular Degeneration
NCT01621789
Efficacy of Lutein, Zeaxanthine and Trypan Blue to Stain the Anterior Lens Capsule
Completed · Phase 3 · Cataract
NCT01627977
Association of Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Brilliant Blue in Chromovitrectomy
Completed · Phase 3 · Epiretinal Membrane|Macular Hole|Prolife
NCT02200263
The Effects of Lutein and Zeaxanthin Supplementation on Vision in Patients With Albinism
Completed · Ocular Albinism (OA)|Oculocutaneous Albi
NCT00564902
The Zeaxanthin and Visual Function Study
Completed · Age Related Macular Degeneration|Cogniti
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42016045942
Lutein and zeaxanthin for reducing morbidity and mortality in preterm infants [Cochrane Protocol]
The Cochrane Neonatal Group
CRD42020197594
Systematic review of the evidence on lutein/zeaxanthin intake and human macular pigment optical density
optimal ocular tissue health
CRD42023485956
Assessment of biological carotenoid levels as biomarkers of dietary intake: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Assessment of dietary intake is known to involve a number of challenges and limi
CRD42023449079
Complex of Lutein and Zeaxanthin to prevent Age-related Macular Degeneration(AMD) : A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual loss in in
📚 Sample References
PMID 33689686
A novel gastroprotective effect of zeaxanthin against stress-induced gastritis in male rats targeting the expression of HIF-1α, TFF-1 and MMP-9 through PI3K/Akt/JNK signaling pathway
Life Sci · 2021
PMID 34047728
Zeaxanthin promotes browning by enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis through the PKA pathway in 3T3-L1 adipocytes
Food Funct · 2021
PMID 36500974
Evaluation of the Anti-Obesity Effect of Zeaxanthin and Exercise in HFD-Induced Obese Rats
Nutrients · 2022