Free radical and antioxidant status in urban and rural Tirupati men: Interaction with nutrient intake, substance abuse, obesity and body fat distribution

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 296-311

  Rao, Papa ^a  

^a Department of Anthropology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Antioxidants; Body fat distribution; Cigarette smoking; Free radicals; India; Nutrient intake; Obesity; Rural; Tirupati; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044462177     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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