The physical activity level in female affects colon transit time

Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 4-5

  Kim, Jie Hyun ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON TRANSIT TIME; DNA DAMAGE; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; WALKING;

EID: 84863262989     PISSN: 20930879     EISSN: 20930887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5056/jnm.2012.18.1.4     Document Type: Editorial

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