摘要：2 Address reprint requests to CH Halsted, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 3465 Meyer Hall, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-8790。 Beginning this yea...

摘要：About one-half of the globe‘s population is predicted to be at risk of inadequate zinc intakes (1)。 This estimate is based on a comparison between the requirement for absorbable zinc and the amou...

摘要：The article by Toborek et al (1) in this issue of the Journal is this group‘s next logical step in a theme targeting the actions of ingested lipids on the vascular system (2,3)。 Over the past dec...

摘要：The epidemiology of these types of tumors varies markedly, and thus, one may predict that dietary components have different effects on the risks of these cancers。 Stomach cancer is considered to b...

摘要：ABSTRACTRecently, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (AJCN) began reviewing articles about dietary supplements。 The purpose of this commentary is to provide guidelines to authors and revie...

摘要：ABSTRACTBackground: Several vitamin A supplementation trials have failed to improve the growth rate in children。 Addition of zinc to vitamin A might result in enhanced growth。 Objective: This stu...

摘要：ABSTRACTBackground: Dietary pattern analysis is a unique approach to studying relations between diet and disease。 Objective: Our objective was to describe the dietary patterns of an eastern Nebras...

摘要：Soy protein products were provided by Protein Technologies International, St Louis。 ABSTRACTBackground: The long-term clinical effects of soy protein containing various concentrations of isoflavon...

摘要：eduDear Sir: The article about body fat distribution and height and their relation to cataract in men in a recent issue of the Journal (1) raises some possible genetic questions。 In several geneti...

摘要：eduDear Sir: Buist suggests that the increased risk of cataract we observed among taller men in our study (1) may be of genetic origin and specifically related to Stickler syndrome。 As we stated i...

摘要：CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL。NYU Health System Bronx VA Medical Center130 West Kingsbridge RoadBronx, NY 10468Correspondence: E-mail: nutristar{at}aol。comThis book is intended for an audience of pu...

摘要：edited by T Wilson and NJ Temple, 2001, 352 pages, hardcover, $69。50。 Humana Press Inc, Totowa, NJ。Elaine B Feldman2123 Cumming RoadAugusta, GA 30904-4333Correspondence: E-mail: efeldman7{at}hom...

摘要：eduNutraceuticals and Functional Foods is part of the CRC series Modern Nutrition。 The book contains 31 chapters that address a range of useful topics。 The first 2 chapters, written by the editor...

摘要：Denise M NeyDepartment of Nutritional SciencesUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison1415 Linden DriveMadison, WI 53706Correspondence: E-mail: ney{at}nutrisci。eduThe introduction of total parenteral nutr...