Relationship of carotid intima-media thickness and duration of vegetarian diet in Chinese male vegetarians
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Many studies have shown that vegetarian diet has beneficial effects on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. However, the effect of vegetarian diet on carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), as well as the association between IMT a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/8/1/63 |