Nutrition
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 9-15 , January 2006

Sex-dependent variables in the modulation of postalimentary lipemia

  • Juliana Tentor, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Sciences and NMCE-UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Lila Mina Harada, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Lipids Faculty of Medical, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Rui T. Nakamura, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Sciences and NMCE-UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Diagnostic Image Laboratory, Campinas, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • ,
  • Magnus Gidlund, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Immunophysiopathology, ICB, University of São Paulo and IMT-SP, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Lúcia Nassi Castilho, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Sciences and NMCE-UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • ,
  • Eliana Cotta de Faria, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Sciences and NMCE-UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +00-55-19-3788-7064; fax: +00-55-19-3788-9434.

Received 15 December 2004 ,Revised 3 May 2005

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 This work was supported in part by grants from the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, Fundo de Apoio ao Ensino e Pesquisa da Universidade de Campinas, and Coordenadoria de Pessoal de Ensino Superior.

PII: S0899-9007(05)00227-3

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2005.05.004

Nutrition
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 9-15 , January 2006

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