Macular pigment density and aging, assessed in the normal elderly and those with cataracts and age-related macular degeneration

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 582-587

  Ciulla, Thomas A ^a   Hammond Jr , Billy R ^b  

^a MIDWEST EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HETEROCHROMATIC FLICKER PHOTOMETRY; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BETA CAROTENE; CATARACT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEIN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHOTOMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL PIGMENTS; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 7044239315     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.05.057     Document Type: Article

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