Vitamin C status and serum lipids

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 724-729

  Ness, A R ^a   Khaw, K T ^b   Bingham, S ^c   Day, N E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; HDL cholesterol; LDL cholesterol; Triglyceride; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATISTICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIFESTYLE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0029807451     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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