Serum carotenoid concentrations predict lung function evolution in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study | Zendy

Bharat Thyagarajan | Zendy; Katie A. Meyer | Zendy; Lewis J. Smith | Zendy; William S. Beckett | Zendy; O. Dale Williams | Zendy; Myron D. Gross | Zendy; David R. Jacobs | Zendy

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Serum carotenoid concentrations predict lung function evolution in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

Author(s) -

Bharat Thyagarajan,

Katie A. Meyer,

Lewis J. Smith,

William S. Beckett,

O. Dale Williams,

Myron D. Gross,

David R. Jacobs

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

american journal of clinical nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1938-3207

pISSN - 0002-9165

DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.111.019067

Subject(s) - zeaxanthin , lutein , carotenoid , lycopene , vital capacity , medicine , spirometry , endocrinology , physiology , biology , lung , lung function , food science , asthma , diffusing capacity

A higher dietary intake of carotenoid-rich foods and higher circulating concentrations of carotenoids have been associated with better lung function in cross-sectional studies; however, the longitudinal association between carotenoids and lung function has shown conflicting results.

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