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Ronald Klein
Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications - 1306
Citations - 163459
Ronald Klein is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 194, co-authored 1305 publications receiving 149140 citations. Previous affiliations of Ronald Klein include Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute & Wake Forest University.
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Dietary Compound Score and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study
TL;DR: It was found that consuming diets that provide low dGI and higher intakes of these nutrients were associated with the greatest reduction in risk for prevalent drusen and advanced AMD, whereas dietary beta-carotene did not affect these relationships.
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The Relation of Socioeconomic Factors to the Incidence of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Loss of Vision
TL;DR: Investigating the relations between socioeconomic factors and the incidence of proliferative retinopathy and loss of vision in younger-onset persons with diabetes suggested that education is associated with the development of lost vision, independent of other risk factors.
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Effects of methylmercury hydroxide on rat liver microsomal enzymes
TL;DR: Subcutaneous administrations of methylmercury hydroxide to male rats markedly reduced the content of microsomal cytochromes P-450 and b 5, and depression of aminopyrine demethylase on a per gram liver basis occurred primarily in the SER.
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Is serum cholesterol associated with progression of diabetic retinopathy or macular edema in persons with younger-onset diabetes of long duration?
TL;DR: Low cholesterol by therapeutic means may not be indicated for the sole purpose of decreasing the incidence or progression of diabetic retinopathy and macular edema in those with younger-onset diabetes of long duration.
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Visual Impairment and Retinopathy in People With Normal Glucose Tolerance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, and Newly Diagnosed NIDDM
TL;DR: Low frequencies of retinopathy were found in all three glucose tolerance groups and among men, those with IGT had significantly higher age-adjusted rates of visual impairment than men with newly diagnosed NIDDM.