The Role of n-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, and Interactions with Statins

The Role of n-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, and Interactions with Statins

Decreases in global cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality and morbidity in recent decades can be partly attributed to cholesterol reduction through statin use. n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids are recommended by some authorities for primary and secondary CVD prevention, and for triglyceri...

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Main Authors: Julia K. Bird, Philip C. Calder, Manfred Eggersdorfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
omega-3
cardiovascular disease
statins
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/6/775

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