Vitamin E status of 20- to 59-year-old adults living in the Seoul metropolitan area of South Korea

Nutrition Research and Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 192-198

  Kim, Young Nam ^a   Cho, Youn Ok ^a  

^a Duksung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Korean adults; Tocopherols; Vitamin E status; tocopherol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926612435     PISSN: 19761457     EISSN: 20056168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2015.9.2.192     Document Type: Article

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