Which circulating antioxidant vitamins are confounded by socioeconomic deprivation? the midspan family study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Talwar, Dinesh ^a   McConnachie, Alex ^b   Welsh, Paul ^b   Upton, Mark ^c   O'Reilly, Denis ^a   Smith, George Davey ^d   Watt, Graham ^b   Sattar, Naveed ^b  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c Woodlands Family Medical Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL; LYCOPENE; RETINOL; VITAMIN; XANTHOPHYLL;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILDHOOD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; VITAMINS;

EID: 77955318388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011312     Document Type: Article

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