Dietary fat and fish intake and age-related maculopathy

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 401-404

  Smith, Wayne ^b   Mitchell, Paul ^a   Leeder, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAT INTAKE; FISH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULOPATHY;

EID: 0034020618     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.118.3.401     Document Type: Article

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