Lipid profile of postmenopausal women in Calabar, Nigeria

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-82

  Usoro, C A O ^a   Adikwuru, C C ^a   Usoro, I N ^a   Nsonwu, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Lipid profile; Postmenopausal women; Premenopausal women

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLORIMETRY; ENZYME CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; NIGERIA; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT T TEST; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33646433712     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2006.79.82     Document Type: Article

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