Albumin and transthyretin as risk factors for cataract: The POLA study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 225-232

  Delcourt, Cécile ^a   Dupuy, Anne Marie ^b   Carriere, Isabelle ^a   Lacroux, Annie ^a   Cristol, Jean Paul ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NICOTINIC ACID; OROSOMUCOID; PREALBUMIN; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CATARACT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; NICOTINIC ACID DEFICIENCY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RIBOFLAVIN DEFICIENCY; RISK FACTOR; SLIT LAMP; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATARACT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; ODDS RATIO; OROSOMUCOID; PREALBUMIN; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 13244298169     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.2.225     Document Type: Article

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