Mediterranean Lifestyle and Diet: Deconstructing Mechanisms of Health Benefits

Bioactive Food as Dietary Interventions for the Aging Population

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 129-138

  Perez Lopez F R ^a   Fernandez Alonso A M ^b   Chedraui, P ^c   Simoncini, T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL TORRECÁRDENAS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE SANTIAGO DE GUAYAQUIL   (Ecuador)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

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EID: 84880262622     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397155-5.00016-7     Document Type: Chapter

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