Moderate beer consumption does not change early or mature atherosclerosis in mice

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-7

  Escolà Gil, Joan Carles ^a   Calpe Berdiel, Laura ^a   Ribas, Vicent ^a   Blanco Vaca, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BEER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2642517269     PISSN: 14752891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-3-1     Document Type: Article

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