Omega-3 fatty acids in adipose tissue and risk of myocardial infarction: The EURAMIC study

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1111-1118

  Guallar, Eliseo ^a   Aro, Antti ^b   Jiménez, F Javier ^c   Martín Moreno, José M ^a   Salminen, Irma ^b   Van't Veer, Pieter ^d   Kardinaal, Alwine F M ^e   Gömez Aracena, Jorge ^f   Martin, Biaise C ^g   Kohlmeier, Lenore ^h   Kark, Jeremy D ⁱ   Mazaev, Vladimir P ^j   Ringstad, Jetmund ^k   Guillén, José ^l   Riemersma, Rudolph A ^m   Huttunen, Jussi K ^b   Thamm, Michael ⁿ   Kok, Frans J ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c Metabolic Research Unit   (Spain)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e TNO   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

ⁱ HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^j NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR THERAPY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

^k Østfold Central Hospital   (Norway)

^l UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^m UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Case control studies; Docosahexaenoic acid; Myocardial infarction; linolenic acid

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CAPILLARY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL MEMBRANE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EUROPE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032919834     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.19.4.1111     Document Type: Article

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