Human skin condition and its associations with nutrient concentrations in serum and diet

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 348-355

  Boelsma, Esther ^a   Van de Vijver, Lucy P L ^a   Goldbohm, R Alexandra ^a   Klöpping Ketelaars, Ineke A A ^a   Hendriks, Henk F J ^a   Roza, Len ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Diet; Hydration; PH; Sebum; Skin condition; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CRYPTOXANTHIN; FAT; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID DIET; MACRONUTRIENT; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEBUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN; SMOKING; TECHNIQUE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0037304559     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/77.2.348     Document Type: Article

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