Letter to the Editor re: Linoleic acid and coronary heart disease. Prostaglandins Leukot. Essent. Fatty Acids (2008), by W.S. Harris

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-

  Ramsden, Christopher E ^a   Hibbeln, Joseph R ^b   Lands, William E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINOLEIC ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE MARKER; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CORONARY DISEASE; DIET; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; HUMANS; LINOLEIC ACID; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 59649086398     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plefa.2008.12.002     Document Type: Letter

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