CellWell record HH-195404
Pre-Diagnostic Plasma Carotenoids, Tocopherols and Retinol Levels, and Risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Éilis J O'Reilly; Kjetil Bjornevik; Jeremy D Furtado; Alpa V Patel; Ying Wang; Laurence N Kolonel; Loïc Le Marchand; Alberto Ascherio
2026
In plain language
In a nested case-control study of 154 ALS cases, higher pre-diagnostic plasma beta-carotene and beta-cryptoxanthin were linked to lower ALS risk in women, while most other carotenoids and tocopherols showed no clear association.
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- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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