The Effect of a Mediterranean Diet on the Incidence of Cataract Surgery
Background: Cataract is a leading cause of vision impairment worldwide, and surgery is the only available treatment. The process that initiates lens opacification is dependent on the oxidative stress experienced by the lens components. A healthy overall dietary pattern, with the potential to reduce...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/5/453 |