Phytochemicals and cardiovascular disease: A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2591-2593

  Howard, Barbara V ^a   Kritchevsky, David ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA Medical Scientific Statements; cholesterol atherosclerosis; lipoproteins

Indexed keywords

CAMPESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; SULFUR; TERPENE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHICKEN; DATA BASE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030923227     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.11.2591     Document Type: Short Survey

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