Ethnic Differences in Diet and Age-Related Maculopathies

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 47-59

  Moeller, Suzen M ^a   Mares, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; DIET; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULOPATHY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION;

EID: 0142152478     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004397-200343040-00007     Document Type: Review

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