Sex differences in lipoprotein metabolism an dietary response: Basis in hormonal differences and implications for cardiovascular disease

Current Cardiology Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 452-459

  Knopp, Robert H ^a   Paramsothy, Pathmaja ^b   Retzlaff, Barbara M ^b   Fish, Fish ^b   Walden, Carolyn ^b   Dowdy, Alice ^b   Tsunehara, Christine ^b   Aikawa, Keiko ^b   Cheung, Marian C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; CARBOHYDRATE; ESTROGEN; FAT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN 2; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; LIPID TRANSPORT; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; LOW FAT DIET; OBESITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33750999046     PISSN: 15233782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-006-0104-0     Document Type: Article

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