Dietary pectin influences fibrin network structure in hypercholesterolaemic subjects

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 183-196

  Veldman, Frederick J ^a   Nair, Chenicheri H ^b   Vorster, Hester H ^c   Vermaak, Willem J H ^d   Jerling, Johann C ^c   Oosthuizen, Welma ^c   Venter, Christine S ^c  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Dietary fibre; Fibrin Network Structure; Fibrinogen; Hypercholesterolaemia; Pectin

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; PECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030911437     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(97)00062-5     Document Type: Article

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