Relation of non-cholesterol sterols to coronary risk factors and carotid intima-media thickness: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 592-597

  Miettinen, Tatu A ^a   Gylling, Helena ^b,c   Hallikainen, Maarit ^b   Juonala, Markus ^d   Räsänen, Leena ^a   Viikari, Jorma ^d   Raitakari, Olli T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Atherosclerosis; Cholestanol; Cholesterol; Intima media thickness; Lathosterol; Sitosterol

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; AVENASTEROL; CAMPESTEROL; CHOLESTANOL; DESMOSTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LATHOSTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SITOSTEROL; STEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CAROTID ARTERY; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FINLAND; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM SAMPLE; SCHOOL CHILD; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHILD; CHOLESTANOL; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PHYTOSTEROLS; RISK FACTORS; SITOSTEROLS; STEROLS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77950019488     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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