Dietary glycemic load and risk of age-related cataract
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Dietary glycemic load and risk of age-related cataract.
BACKGROUND Metabolism of many of the most commonly consumed carbohydrates in the United States results in a high plasma glucose response, which can be quantified by the glycemic load. Although hyperglycemia is a risk factor for cataract, there is no information on the potential effect of a high dietary glycemic load on the incidence of age-related cataract. OBJECTIVE Our objective was to pros...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/80.2.489