Associations between fruit and vegetable, and antioxidant nutrient intake and age-related macular degeneration by smoking status in elderly Korean men

Associations between fruit and vegetable, and antioxidant nutrient intake and age-related macular degeneration by smoking status in elderly Korean men

Abstract Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the major causes of irreversible blindness. The objective of this study was to determine whether there is any relationship between dietary intake of fruits and vegetables (F&V) and antioxidant nutrients including carotenoids an...

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Main Authors: Eun-kyung Kim, Hyesook Kim, Aswathy Vijayakumar, Oran Kwon, Namsoo Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Age-related macular degeneration
Fruit and vegetables
Antioxidants
Elderly male smokers
KNHANES
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-017-0301-2

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