Stroke and plasma markers of milk fat intake – a prospective nested case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dairy products are high in saturated fat and are traditionally a risk factor for vascular diseases. The fatty acids 15:0 and 17:0 of plasma lipids are biomarkers of milk fat intake. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the ri...

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Main Authors: Weinehall Lars, Hallmans Göran, Stegmayr Birgitta, Smedman Annika, Warensjö Eva, Vessby Bengt, Johansson Ingegerd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/8/1/21