Effect of long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on inflammation and metabolic markers in hypertensive and/or diabetic obese adults: a randomized controlled trial

Background: Obesity is a degree of excess weight that predisposes people to metabolic syndromes via an inflammatory mechanism. Hypertensive and diabetic people have higher risks of developing systemic inflammation. Long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC ω-3 PUFAs) can reduce the cardiova...

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Main Authors: Mohammed S. Ellulu, Huzwah Khaza’ai, Ismail Patimah, Asmah Rahmat, Yehia Abed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2016-01-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
Subjects:
EPA
DHA
Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/29268/44634