The association of lifetime alcohol use with measures of abdominal and general adiposity in a large-scale European cohort.

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Published in Eur J Clin Nutr on May 11, 2011

Authors

M M Bergmann1, M Schütze, A Steffen, H Boeing, J Halkjaer, A Tjonneland, N Travier, A Agudo, N Slimani, S Rinaldi, T Norat, D Romaguera, S Rohrmann, R Kaaks, M U Jakobsen, K Overvad, U Ekelund, E A Spencer, L Rodríguez, M J Sánchez, M Dorronsoro, A Barricarte, M-D Chirlaque, P Orfanos, A Naska, A Trichopoulou, D Palli, S Grioni, P Vineis, S Panico, R Tumino, E Riboli, N J Wareham, B Bueno-de-Mesquita, A May, P H M Peeters

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Nuthetal, Germany. bergmann@dife.de

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