Dietary fat and risk of coronary heart disease in men: Cohort follow up study in the United States

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7049, 1996, Pages 84-90

  Ascherio, Alberto ^a   Rimm, Eric B ^a   Giovannucci, Edward L ^b   Spiegelman, Donna ^a   Stampfer, Meir ^a   Willett, Walter C ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LINOLENIC ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY RISK; FAT INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030017720     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7049.84     Document Type: Article

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