A meta-analysis of fat intake, reproduction, and breast cancer risk: An evolutionary perspective

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 601-608

  Turner, Laurah B ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79961167001     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.21176     Document Type: Article

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