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CellWell record HH-3444

Association between atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease score and skin carotenoid levels estimated via refraction spectroscopy in the Japanese population: a cross-sectional study

Obana A, Nakamura M, Miura A, Nozue M, Muto S, Asaoka R

Scientific Reports ยท 2024

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Lower skin carotenoid levels were associated with higher estimated cardiovascular disease risk scores in a Japanese health-screening population, though the cross-sectional design cannot establish cause and effect.

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Emerging
Design
Cross-sectional survey
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Human

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