Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in CD36 Are Associated with Macular Pigment among Children

ConclusionsThe findings indicate that genetic variations ofCD36 andBCO1 contribute to MPOD in children. The influence of genetic variation inCD36-rs3173798 persisted after adjusting for variation in dietary intake.This trial was registered atclinicaltrials.gov as NCT01619826.
Source: Journal of Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research