Effects of a Low Dose of Fish Oil on Inflammatory Markers of Brazilian HIV-Infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy: A Randomized, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Effects of a Low Dose of Fish Oil on Inflammatory Markers of Brazilian HIV-Infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy: A Randomized, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Background: The benefits of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected subjects have been limited by an increased risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. The objective of this study was to assess the effects of a low dose of marine omega-3 fatty acids on inflammatory marker concentrations in HI...

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Main Authors: Julicristie M. Oliveira, Patrícia H. C. Rondó, Lourdes R. A. V. Lima, Elizabeth S. Fortuna, John S. Yudkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
HIV infection
AIDS
metabolic syndrome
inflammation
C reactive protein
fibrinogen
factor VIII
interleukin 6
interleukin 1-beta
tumor necrosis factor-alpha
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/8/5294

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