Serum and dietary ascorbic acid levels in smokers and non-smokers in Hermosillo, Sonora, México;Consumo de ácido ascórbico y niveles séricos en hombres adultos fumadores y no fumadores de la CD. de Hermosillo, Sonora, México

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 344-347

  Méndez E, Rosa Olivia ^a   Wyatt, C Jane ^a   Saavedra, Javier ^a   Ornelas, Alicia ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Dietary intake; Non smokers; Serum ascorbic acid; Smokers

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; SMOKING; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; DIET; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING;

EID: 17044456875     PISSN: 00040622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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