Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation accelerates chylomicron triglyceride clearance

Omega-3 fatty acids (FAs) reduce postprandial triacylglycerol (TG) concentrations. This study was undertaken to determine whether this effect was due to reduced production or increased clearance of chylomicrons. Healthy subjects (n = 33) began with a 4-week, olive oil placebo (4 g/d) run-in period....

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Main Authors: Yongsoon Park, William S. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520311822