The influence of seasonal variation, diet and physical activity on Ssrum lipids in young men in Antarctica

• Published in: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
• Main Authors: Antonis, A., Bersohn, I., Plotkin, R., Easty, D.L., Lewis, H.E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Oxford University Press 1965
• Subjects: Antarctic; SANAE; Antarc*; Antarctica; polar night
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/526781/; https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/16.5.428

The long-term effects of diet, physical activity and seasonal variation on serum lipids have been studied over a period of one year (1961) in members of the British and South African Antarctic Surveys based at Halley Bay (75.30°S) and Sanae (70.30°S). The duration of the study spanned roughly three...