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Published in: Current Atherosclerosis Reports 6/2010

01-11-2010 | Clinical Trial Report

Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Plaque Stabilization

Author: William S. Harris

Published in: Current Atherosclerosis Reports | Issue 6/2010

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Cawood AL, Ding R, Napper FL, et al.: Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from highly concentrated n-3 fatty acid ethyl esters is incorporated into advanced atherosclerotic plaques and higher plaque EPA is associated with decreased plaque inflammation and increased stability. Atherosclerosis 2010 (in press). …
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go back to reference Thies F, Garry JM, Yaqoob P, et al.: Association of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids with stability of atherosclerotic plaques: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2003, 361:477–485.CrossRefPubMed Thies F, Garry JM, Yaqoob P, et al.: Association of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids with stability of atherosclerotic plaques: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2003, 361:477–485.CrossRefPubMed
Metadata
Title
Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Plaque Stabilization
Author
William S. Harris
Publication date
01-11-2010
Publisher
Current Science Inc.
Published in
Current Atherosclerosis Reports / Issue 6/2010
Print ISSN: 1523-3804
Electronic ISSN: 1534-6242
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-010-0129-0

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