Hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular disease

Current Opinion in Lipidology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 707-709

  Stone, Neil J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; CAROTENOID; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROCARBON; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NICOTINIC ACID; RETINOL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INTIMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS; TUNICA MEDIA; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VITAMINS;

EID: 10044293915     PISSN: 09579672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041433-200412000-00013     Document Type: Editorial

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