Postprandial chylomicron and plasma vitamin E responses in healthy older subjects compared with younger ones

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 812-821

  Borel, P ^a,c   Mekki, N ^b   Boirie, Y ^c   Partier, A ^a   Grolier, P ^a   Alexandre Gouabau, M C ^a   Beaufrere, B ^c   Armand, M ^b   Lairon, D ^b   Azais Braesco, V ^a  

^a U Maladies Metaboliques M   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CRNH AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Absorption; Ageing; Bioavailability; Chylomicron; Lipoprotein; Tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHYLOMICRON;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 9844224473     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.1997.1960744.x     Document Type: Article

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