Boiled coffee fails to raise serum cholesterol in hamsters and rats

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 755-764

  Beynen, Anton C ^a   Weusten Van Der Wouw, Marianne P M E ^b   De Roos, Baukje ^b   Katan, Martijn B ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal model; Coffee; Serum cholesterol

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COFFEE; FILTER; HAMSTER; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; NONHUMAN; PAPER; RAT;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 0029950314     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn19960081     Document Type: Article

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