Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation and cardiovascular disease

Epidemiological studies on Greenland Inuits in the 1970s and subsequent human studies have established an inverse relationship between the ingestion of omega-3 fatty acids [C20–22ω 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA)], blood levels of C20–22ω 3 PUFA, and mortality associated with cardiovascular dis...

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Main Authors: Donald B. Jump, Christopher M. Depner, Sasmita Tripathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520417900