Postmenopausal women with carotid atherosclerosis: Potential role of the serum calcium levels

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1141-1146

  Montalcini, T ^a   Terracciano, R ^a   Romeo, S ^a,b   Foti, D ^a   Gulletta, E ^a   Costanzo, F S ^a   Pujia, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Calcium; Menopause; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIUM; MENOPAUSE; NUTRITION;

AGED; AGING; CALCIUM; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84887614371     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2012.12.004     Document Type: Article

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