Possible connection between milk and coronary heart disease: The calcium hypothesis

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 701-703

  Seely, S ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CIRCULATION; CLIMATE; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MILK; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROKE; THEORY;

EID: 0034038294     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.1999.0992     Document Type: Article

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