Sheila West
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Academic title Assistant Professor
College College of Health and Human Development
Campuses Penn State University Park
Department Biobehavioral Health
Graduate programs Biobehavioral Health
Email Phone
  sgw2@psu.edu
  814 863 0176
 
Educational background
  B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991 and University of Manchester, England (1988-1989)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill, 1997
Areas of expertise
 
ArteriosclerosisAfrican Americans
Blood Flow VelocityBlood Pressure
Cardiovascular DiseasesCholesterol
Contraceptives, Oral, HormonalDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2
DietDietary Fats
Endothelium, VascularEnvironment
ErythrocytesEstradiol
Folic AcidHomocysteine
HypercholesterolemiaHypertension
InflammationLipids
Menstrual CycleMenstruation Disturbances
MilkPeriodicity
SmokingStress, Psychological
Vascular ResistanceVasodilation
Estrogen Replacement TherapyWomen's Health
Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetatealpha-Linolenic Acid
Progesterone CongenersPerimenopause
Brachial ArteryFatty Acids, Monounsaturated
Fatty Acids, Omega-3Arginine
Stress, PhysiologicalIsoflavones
PhytotherapySoybean Proteins
Diet, Fat-RestrictedAnti-Inflammatory Agents
CytokinesFatty Acids, Unsaturated
AntioxidantsFood, Fortified
Leukocytes, MononuclearApolipoproteins B
Postprandial PeriodVasoconstriction
Biological MarkersBone Resorption
Dietary Fats, UnsaturatedFeeding Behavior
Health BehaviorDocosahexaenoic Acids
Eicosapentaenoic AcidHypertriglyceridemia
JuglansProstate-Specific Antigen
Prostatic NeoplasmsTocopherols
Vascular DiseasesPistacia
Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase
Publication author name
  West SG
Related links
  http://bbh.hhdev.psu.edu/fac_staff/faculty.asp?ID=49
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