Effect of a plant sterol, fish oil and B vitamin combination on cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolemic children and adolescents: A pilot study

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Garaiova, Iveta ^a   Muchová, Jana ^b   Nagyová, Zuzana ^c   Mišľanová, Csilla ^d   Oravec, Stanislav ^b   Dukát, Andrej ^b   Wang, Duolao ^e   Plummer, Sue F ^a   Ďuračková, Zdeňka ^b  

^a Obsidian Research Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^c Juvenalia Paediatric Centre   (Slovakia)

^d SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^e LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; B vitamins; Children; Cholesterol; Fish oil; Plant sterols

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; BETA CAROTENE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FATTY ACID; FISH OIL; FOLIC ACID; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HOMOCYSTEINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; STEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UBIDECARENONE; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INFLAMMATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPOPHILICITY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; BETA CAROTENE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; FISH OILS; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; PHYTOSTEROLS; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; VITAMIN B COMPLEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871962105     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-12-7     Document Type: Article

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