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Effects of low-carbohydrate diet on vascular health: more than just weight loss.

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Author information

Author/s: Phillips, Shane A (SA);

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Editorial

Journal: American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2007-May; vol 292 (issue 5) : pp H2037-9

Dates: Created 2007/05/09; Completed 2007/06/27;

PMID: 17308015, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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CommentOn: Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 May;292(5):H2093-9. (PMID: 17220180)

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Animals Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted - methods Dietary Carbohydrates - metabolism Endothelium, Vascular - physiopathology

Obesity - drug therapy; physiopathology Rats Rats, Zucker Weight Loss

Associated Chemicals: Dietary Carbohydrates (0)

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