Effect of honey on serum cholesterol and lipid values

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 624-628

  Münstedt, Karsten ^a   Hoffmann, Sven ^b   Hauenschild, Annette ^a   Bülte, Michael ^b   Von Georgi, Richard ^b   Hackethal, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; High density lipoprotein; Honey; Low density lipoprotein

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SUGAR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HONEY; HUMAN; INVENTORY FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEGATIVE BODILY AFFECT TRAIT FORM; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; HONEY; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 68149158520     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2008.0188     Document Type: Article

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