Serum levels of retinol and other antioxidants for hearing impairment among Japanese older adults

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 910-915

  Michikawa, Takehiro ^a   Nishiwaki, Yuji ^a   Kikuchi, Yuriko ^a   Hosoda, Kanae ^a   Mizutari, Kunio ^a   Saito, Hideyuki ^a   Asakura, Keiko ^a   Milojevic, Ai ^a   Iwasawa, Satoko ^a   Nakano, Makiko ^a   Takebayashi, Toru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged; Hearing; Japan; Provitamin A; Retinol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; BETA CRYPTOXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; LYCOPENE; RETINOL; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTENOIDS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; TOCOPHEROLS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 67650679382     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glp038     Document Type: Article

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