Endothelial function and serum concentration of toxic metals in frequent consumers of fish.

BACKGROUND:Endothelial dysfunction is involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Consumption of fish is associated with reduced cardiovascular risk, but there is paucity of data concerning its effect on endothelial function. Furthermore, investigation of the effects of fish consumption on heal...

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Main Authors: Silvio Buscemi, Sonya Vasto, Francesca Di Gaudio, Giuseppe Grosso, Sonia Bergante, Fabio Galvano, Fatima Maria Massenti, Emanuele Amodio, Giuseppe Rosafio, Salvatore Verga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4234466?pdf=render