Combined effects of dietary fat and birth weight on serum cholesterol concentrations: The Hertfordshire Cohort Study

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 237-244

  Robinson, Sian M ^a,b   Batelaan, Sue F ^a   Syddall, Holly E ^a   Sayer, Avan Aihie ^a   Dennison, Elaine M ^a   Martin, Helen J ^a   Barker, David J ^a   Cooper, Cyrus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Cholesterol; Fat intake; Individual variability

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SATURATED FATTY ACID; CHOLESTEROL; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; BLOOD; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; DIETARY FATS; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33747443514     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/84.1.237     Document Type: Article

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