Dietary intake of α-linolenic acid and risk of age-related macular degeneration12

Background: The relation between α-linolenic acid (ALA), a plant-derived omega-3 (n–3) fatty acid, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is unclear. European researchers reported that ≤40% of ALA can be present as trans forms. Objective: We aimed to evaluate the associations between intake of A...

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Published in:	The American journal of clinical nutrition Vol. 105; no. 6; pp. 1483 - 1492
Main Authors:	Wu, Juan, Cho, Eunyoung, Giovannucci, Edward L, Rosner, Bernard A, Sastry, Srinivas M, Schaumberg, Debra A, Willett, Walter C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Nutrition 03-05-2017
Subjects:	Nutritional Epidemiology and Public Health
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