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Impact of alcohol intake on measures of lipid metabolism depends on context defined by gender, body mass index, cigarette smoking, and apolipoprotein E genotype.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 May 2002
Lussier-Cacan Suzanne, Bolduc Aline, Xhignesse Marianne, Niyonsenga Théophile, Sing Charles F
Abstract excerpt
Hyperlipidemia, smoking, and obesity are well-known risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Conversely, moderate alcohol intake is associated with lower atherosclerosis risk. However, the influence of taking alcohol on the interrelationships of these factors in a particular context has not been thoroughly investigated. In this study, we asked whether the association between plasma measures of lipid metabolism...
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