Relation of energy, fat, and fiber intakes to plasma concentrations of estrogens and androgens in premenopausal women

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-31

  Dorgan, Joanne F ^a   Reichman, Marsha E ^b   Judd, Joseph T ^b   Brown, Charles ^b   Longcope, Christopher ^b   Schatzkin, Arthur ^b   Forman, Michele ^b   Campbell, William S ^b   Franz, Charlene ^b   Kahle, Lisa ^b   Taylor, Philip R ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

androgens; Diet; diet records; dietary fats; dietary fiber; energy intake; estrogens

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTROGEN; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ADULT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LUTEAL PHASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREMENOPAUSE;

EID: 8944259906     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/64.1.25     Document Type: Article

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