Habitual intake of flavonoid subclasses and risk of colorectal cancer in 2 large prospective cohorts

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 184-191

  Nimptsch, Katharina ^a,b   Zhang, Xuehong ^d   Cassidy, Aedín ^f   Song, Mingyang ^b   O'Reilly, Eilis J ^b,d   Lin, Jennifer H ^g   Pischon, Tobias ^a   Rimm, Eric B ^b,c,d   Willett, Walter C ^b,c,d   Fuchs, Charles S ^d,h   Ogino, Shuji ^c,d,e,h   Chan, Andrew T ^d,i   Giovannucci, Edward L ^b,c,d   Wu, Kana ^b  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b Department of Nutrition ^*  (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^g TAKEDA DEVELOPMENT CENTER AMERICAS   (United States)

^h HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Colorectal cancer; Flavan 3 ols; Flavanones; Flavones; Flavonoids; Flavonols

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; APIGENIN; CATECHIN; CYANIDIN; DELPHINIDIN; EPICATECHIN; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; ERIODICTYOL; FLAVAN DERIVATIVE; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; HESPERETIN; ISORHAMNETIN; KAEMPFEROL; LUTEOLIN; MALVIDIN CHLORIDE; MYRICETIN; NARINGENIN; PELARGONIDIN; PEONIDIN; PETUNIDIN; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; QUERCETIN; THEAFLAVIN; THEARUBIGIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLUEBERRY; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PORTION SIZE; PROCESSED MEAT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECTUM CANCER; RED MEAT; SMOKING; TEA; CHEMISTRY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIET; EDIBLE PLANT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTHOCYANINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLAVANONES; FLAVONES; FLAVONOIDS; FLAVONOLS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, EDIBLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84953853469     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.115.117507     Document Type: Article

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