Nutritional interventions against age-related macular degeneration

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 841, Issue , 2009, Pages 103-111

  Bernstein, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoid; Lutein; Macula; Nutrition; Retina; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

EID: 75449083400     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2009.841.10     Document Type: Article

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