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Plasma alkylresorcinols as a biomarker of whole-grain food consumption in a large population: results from the WHOLEheart Intervention Study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Jan 2012
Ross Alastair B, Bourgeois Alexandre, Macharia Harrison Ndung'u, Kochhar Sunil, Jebb Susan A, Brownlee Iain A, Seal Chris J
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BACKGROUND: Small-scale, short-term intervention studies have suggested that plasma alkylresorcinol (AR) concentrations may be biomarkers of whole grain (WG) wheat and rye intakes. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to determine whether plasma AR concentrations reflect self-reported WG food intake in a 16-wk WG intervention study and to establish which phenotypic characteristics influence plasma AR concentrations....
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