Dietary intake of nitrate relative to antioxidant vitamin in relation to breast cancer risk: A case-control study

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 555-566

  Yang, Yoon Jung ^a   Hwang, Se Hee ^a   Kim, Hyun Ja ^a   Nam, Seok Jin ^b   Kong, Gu ^a   Kim, Mi Kyung ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; FOLIC ACID; NITRATE; ANTIOXIDANT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VITAMIN INTAKE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIET; MIDDLE AGED; RISK;

ANIMALIA;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NITRATES; ODDS RATIO; RISK; VITAMINS;

EID: 77953987393     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635581003605557     Document Type: Article

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