Dietary intervention with Salvia hispanica (Chia) oil improves vascular function in rabbits under hypercholesterolaemic conditions

Dietary intervention with Salvia hispanica (Chia) oil improves vascular function in rabbits under hypercholesterolaemic conditions

The effects of dietary supplementation with Salvia hispanica (chia) oil on vascular function in hypercholesterolaemic rabbit were examined. Rabbits were fed either regular diet (CD) or 10% chia oil in regular diet or 1% cholesterol diet (HD) or diet containing 1% cholesterol and 10% chia oil (HD-Ch)...

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Main Authors: Liliana Sierra, Julieta Roco, Gabriela Alarcon, Mirta Medina, Carina Van Nieuwenhove, María Peral de Bruno, Susana Jerez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Chia oil
Hypercholesterolaemia
Vascular dysfunction
Angiotensin II
Noradrenaline
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615001048

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