Serum lycopene levels in patients with diabetic retinopathy

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 719-723

  Li, Zhen Zuo ^a   Lu, Xiu Zhen ^b   Ma, Chi Cheng ^c   Chen, Li ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shierming Eye Hospital   (China)

^c The Fourth People's Hospital of Jinan city   (China)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Lycopene; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LYCOPENE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 77955777217     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067211002000412     Document Type: Article

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