Energy restriction and weight loss on very-low-fat diets reduce C-reactive protein concentrations in obese, healthy women

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 968-970

  Heilbronn, Leonie K ^a   Noakes, M ^a   Clifton, P M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Moderate energy restriction; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; DIET RESTRICTION; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0035716609     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.21.6.968     Document Type: Article

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