Vitamin C, E, Beta Carotene, Selenium (1987) - ARMD

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Researchers found in a clinical study of patients with macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy. In the trial 60% of the people received 500 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU of vitamin E, 15,000 IU of beta carotene and selenium supplements. These people showed slower development of their condition and or a lessening of symptoms.

Published: South Med J; 1987