Nutrition
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 182-187 , February 2009

Effects of alcohol-free beer on lipid profile and parameters of oxidative stress and inflammation in elderly women

  • Jesús Román Martínez Alvarez, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Spanish Society of Dietetics and Food Science, Madrid, Spain
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  • Victoria Valls Bellés, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
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  • Ana Belén López-Jaén, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
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  • Antonio Villarino Marín, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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  • Pilar Codoñer-Franch, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +349-6398-3204; fax: +349-6386-4815

Received 22 April 2008 ,Accepted 12 August 2008.

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 This work was supported in part by a grant from the Centro de Información Cerveza y Salud, Cerveceros de España.

PII: S0899-9007(08)00380-8

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2008.08.005

Nutrition
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 182-187 , February 2009