Dietary vitamin C and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women in Washington State, USA

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 479-485

  Leveille, Suzanne G ^a,c   LaCroix, Andrea Z ^a,b   Koepsell, Thomas D ^b   Beresford, Shirley A ^b   Van Belle, Gerald ^b   Buchner, David M ^b  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DENSITOMETRY; DIET; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0030724806     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.51.5.479     Document Type: Article

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