Western diet and inflammation

Integrative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 14-18

  Neustadt, John ^a,b  

^a Montana Integrative Medicine   (United States)

^b American Association of Naturopathic Physicians' Scientific Affairs Committee   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; FIBRINOGEN; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POTASSIUM; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SODIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANS FATTY ACID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIETARY FIBER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAT INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE; LIFESTYLE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COUNSELING;

EID: 33748946076     PISSN: 1546993X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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