Walnuts lower serum cholesterol in Japanese men and women (Retraction in: Journal of Nutrition (2000) 130:2 (171-176))

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 171-176

  Iwamoto, Masako ^a   Sato, Masao ^a   Kono, Misaki ^a   Hirooka, Yoshitaka ^b   Sakai, Koji ^b   Takeshita, Akira ^b   Imaizumi, Katsumi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cholesterol; Humans; Japanese diet; Walnuts

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE;

JUGLANDACEAE; JUGLANS;

EID: 0033970044     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/130.2.171     Document Type: Article

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