Effect of Flaxseed Intervention on Inflammatory Marker C-Reactive Protein: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Functional food-flaxseed and its derivatives (flaxseed oil or lignans) are beneficial for human health, possibly because of their anti-inflammatory effects. C-reactive protein (CRP), a sensitive marker of inflammation was chosen to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effects of flaxseed. We searched rand...

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Main Authors: Guan-Yu Ren, Chun-Yang Chen, Guo-Chong Chen, Wei-Guo Chen, An Pan, Chen-Wei Pan, Yong-Hong Zhang, Li-Qiang Qin, Li-Hua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/3/136