Magnesium intake and colorectal tumor risk: A case-control study and meta-analysis

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 622-631

  Wark, Petra A ^a   Lau, Rosa ^a   Norat, Teresa ^a   Kampman, Ellen ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FAT; FOLIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; PROTEIN; PYRIDOXINE; RIBOFLAVIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RED MEAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADENOMA; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARCINOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVERWEIGHT; RISK;

EID: 84865317362     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.030924     Document Type: Article

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