Cholesterol lipoproteins, triglycerides, rural - Urban differences and prevalence of dyslipidaemia among males in Rajasthan

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 275-279

  Gupta, R ^a   Prakash, H ^a   Kaul, V ^a  

^a Monilek Hospital and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; TRIGLYCERIDES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031128502     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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