Low-dose eicosapentaenoic acid and/or docosahexaenoic acid and triglyceride lowering

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 567-568

  Maki, Kevin C ^a   Rains, Tia M ^a  

^a Provident Clinical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ATHEROGENIC DIET; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DOSE RESPONSE; EGG; HEART INFARCTION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LETTER; LOW DRUG DOSE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 77956635797     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: 17534887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2010.00317.x     Document Type: Letter

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