Both alpha- and beta-carotene, but not tocopherols and vitamin C, are inversely related to 15-year cardiovascular mortality in Dutch elderly men.

Buijsse, Brian

Both alpha- and beta-carotene, but not tocopherols and vitamin C, are inversely related to 15-year cardiovascular mortality in Dutch elderly men. [electronic resource] - The Journal of nutrition Feb 2008 - 344-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1541-6100

10.1093/jn/138.2.344 doi


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Aged, 80 and over
Antioxidants--administration & dosage
Ascorbic Acid--pharmacology
Cardiovascular Diseases--mortality
Carotenoids--pharmacology
Cohort Studies
Diet
Feeding Behavior
Humans
Male
Netherlands--epidemiology
Tocopherols--pharmacology
beta Carotene--pharmacology