Oxygenated Carotenoid Lutein and Progression of Early Atherosclerosis
- 19 June 2001
- journal article
- other
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Circulation
- Vol. 103 (24), 2922-2927
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.103.24.2922
Abstract
Background—Carotenoids are hypothesized to explain some of the protective effects of fruit and vegetable intake on risk of cardiovascular disease. The present study assessed the protective effects ...This publication has 27 references indexed in Scilit:
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