Plasma carotenoid concentrations are inversely correlated with fat mass in older women

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-83

  Yeum, Kyung Jin ^a   Booth, Sarah L ^a   Roubenoff, Ronenn ^a   Russell, Robert M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance; Body composition; Carotenoids; Fat mass

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CAROTENOIDS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032227909     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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