Association of natural intake of dietary plant sterols with carotid intima-media thickness and blood lipids in Chinese adults: A cross-section study

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Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Ping ^a   Chen, Yu ming ^a   He, Li ping ^a   Chen, Chao gang ^b   Zhang, Bo ^a   Xue, Wen qiong ^a   Su, Yi xiang ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHYTOSTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ASIAN; BLOOD; CHINA; FAT INTAKE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOSTEROLS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84863277612     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032736     Document Type: Article

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