Responsiveness of homocysteine concentrations to food and supplemental folate intakes in smokers and never-smokers enrolled in a diet intervention trial

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-66

  McEligot, Archana Jaiswal ^a   Rock, Cheryl L ^b   Gilpin, Elizabeth A ^b   Pierce, John P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AGE; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENERGY RESOURCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COUNSELING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; FOOD HABITS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; PLASMA; SMOKING;

EID: 33644603553     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200500431726     Document Type: Article

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