Dietary, circulating beta-carotene and risk of all-cause mortality: A meta-analysis from prospective studies

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Zhao, Long Gang ^a   Zhang, Qing Li ^a   Zheng, Jia Li ^b   Li, Hong Lan ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Tang, Wei Guo ^a   Xiang, Yong Bing ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; PHYTOCHEMICAL;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BETA CAROTENE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PHYTOCHEMICALS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84973343766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep26983     Document Type: Article

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