A priori-defined dietary patterns and markers of cardiovascular disease risk in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).

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Published in Am J Clin Nutr on July 01, 2008

Authors

Jennifer A Nettleton1, Matthias B Schulze, Rui Jiang, Nancy S Jenny, Gregory L Burke, David R Jacobs

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. jennifer.a.nettleton@uth.tmc.edu

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