Investigation of oxidative stress and dietary habits in Mongolian people, compared to Japanese people

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The average life span of Mongolians is 62 years for males and 69 years for females. This life span is about 16 years shorter than that of Japanese. Mongolian people generally eat meat, fat and diary products but less vegetables or fr...

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Main Authors: Chimedregzen Ulziiburen, Otgontuya Dugee, Kaneko Yoshinori, Kawabata Terue, Sakuma Mitsuru, Kagawa Yasuo, Komatsu Fumio, Narantuya Luvsanbazar, Purvee Baatar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/3/1/21