Vitamin A intake is inversely related with adiposity in healthy young adults

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 347-352

  Zulet, M Ángeles ^a   Puchau, Blanca ^a   Hermsdorff, Helen H M ^a   Navarro, Cristina ^a   Martínez, J Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Antioxidant; Diet; Human; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; RETINOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VITAMIN;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESPONSE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VITAMIN INTAKE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY SIZE; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOOD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY SIZE; CHOLESTEROL; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TRIGLYCERIDES; VITAMIN A; VITAMINS; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58649109881     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.54.347     Document Type: Article

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