Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4029395 | Ophthalmology | 2008 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Macular carotenoids decreased even in older healthy individuals. The ARM patients showed lower macular carotenoid levels than healthy people. Low macular carotenoid levels may be one of the risk factors of progression in ARM.
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Authors
Akira MD, PhD, Tadahisa MD, PhD, Yuko MD, PhD, Akihiro MD, PhD, Satoshi PhD, Toru BSc, Paul S. MD, PhD, Hisako BSc, Ken PhD, Masaki MD, Yoshihiro MD, PhD,