Plasma vitamin A and beta-carotene in retinitis pigmentosa.
AUTOR(ES)
Massoud, W. H.
RESUMO
Plasma levels of vitamin A and beta-carotene were measured by spectrophotometry in 39 patients with genetically determined retinitis pigmentosa, No difference was found between the levels in these patients and the levels in a control group.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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