Cataract and cognitive function in older adults [2]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1260-1261

  McGwin Jr , Gerald ^a   Hall, Tyler Andrew ^a   Searcey, Karen ^a   Modjarrad, Kayvon ^a   Owsley, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CATARACT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; OPTOMETRY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDATION; SCREENING; COGNITIVE DEFECT;

AGED; CATARACT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 24344474898     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53384_2.x     Document Type: Letter

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