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Research Article

The role of past intake of vitamin E in early cataract changes

G. Nadalin Department of Epidemiology Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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L.D. Robman Department of Ophthalmology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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C.A. McCarty Department of Ophthalmology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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S.K.M. Garrett Department of Epidemiology Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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J.J. McNeil Department of Epidemiology Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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H.R. Taylor Department of Ophthalmology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pages 105-112 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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