Retinal vessel diameters and obesity: a population-based study in older persons.

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Published in Obesity (Silver Spring) on February 01, 2006

Authors

Jie J Wang1, Bronwen Taylor, Tien Y Wong, Brian Chua, Elena Rochtchina, Ronald Klein, Paul Mitchell

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Vision Research, Department of Ophthalmology, Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. jiejin_wang@wmi.usyd.edu.au

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