Gorst-Rasmussen et al. Respond to "dietary pattern analysis"

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 173, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1109-1110

  Gorst Rasmussen, Anders ^a,d   Dahm, Christina C ^b,c   Dethlefsen, Claus ^d   Scheike, Thomas ^e   Overvad, Kim ^c,d  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; EXERCISE; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79955755519     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwr059     Document Type: Note

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