Natural cholesterol-lowering products: Focus on probiotics

British Journal of Community Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue , 2014, Pages S14-S18

  Mistry, Punita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Health; Natural foods; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIFESTYLE;

HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIFE STYLE; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84908090423     PISSN: 14624753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2014.19.Sup11.S14     Document Type: Article

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