Dietary Nitrate Intake Is Associated with Decreased Incidence of Open-Angle Glaucoma: The Rotterdam Study

Dietary Nitrate Intake Is Associated with Decreased Incidence of Open-Angle Glaucoma: The Rotterdam Study

Previous studies suggest that nitric oxide is involved in the regulation of the intraocular pressure (IOP) and in the pathophysiology of open-angle glaucoma (OAG). However, prospective studies investigating the association between dietary nitrate intake, a source of nitric oxide, and incident (i)OAG...

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Main Authors: Joëlle E. Vergroesen, Tosca O. E. de Crom, Lauren C. Blekkenhorst, Caroline C. W. Klaver, Trudy Voortman, Wishal D. Ramdas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
open-angle glaucoma
intraocular pressure
dietary nitrate
green-leafy vegetables
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/12/2490

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