The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Reverse Cholesterol Transport: A Review
The beneficial effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) on cardiovascular disease have been studied extensively. However, it remains unclear to what extent n-3 PUFAs may impact Reverse Cholesterol Transport (RCT). RCT describes a mechanism by which excess cholesterol from periphera...
Main Authors: | Alex Pizzini, Lukas Lunger, Egon Demetz, Richard Hilbe, Guenter Weiss, Christoph Ebenbichler, Ivan Tancevski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/10/1099 |
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