Red blood cell membrane α-linolenic acid and the risk of sudden cardiac arrest

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 534-540

  Lemaitre, Rozenn N ^a   King, Irena B ^b   Sotoodehnia, Nona ^a   Rea, Thomas D ^a   Raghunathan, Trivellore E ^c   Rice, Kenneth M ^a   Lumley, Thomas S ^a   Knopp, Robert H ^a   Cobb, Leonard A ^a   Copass, Michael K ^a   Siscovick, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; TRANS FATTY ACID;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 62349108959     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2008.11.013     Document Type: Article

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