Frequency of fish consumption, retinal microvascular signs and vascular mortality

Microcirculation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-36

  Kaushik, Shweta ^a   Wang, Jie Jin ^a,b   Flood, Victoria ^a   Liew, Gerald ^a   Smith, Wayne ^c   Mitchell, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blue Mountains Eye Study; Cardiovascular disease; Cerebrovascular accident; Ciet; Fishes; Microcirculation; Mortality; Retinal vessels; Vascular disease

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DIGITAL IMAGING; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROVASCULATURE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL STATUS; STROKE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VEGETABLE; VENULE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CORONARY DISEASE; FISHES; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETINAL VESSELS; RISK FACTORS; SEAFOOD; STROKE;

PISCES;

EID: 38049173036     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10739680701411080     Document Type: Article

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