Effect of flaxseed on blood lipid level in hyperlipidemic patients

Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 61-67

  Torkan, Maryam ^a,b   Hassan Entezari, Mohammad ^a,b   Siavash, Mansour ^c  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blood lipids; Cardiovascular diseases; Cholesterol; Flaxseed; Hyperlipidemia; Lipid profile

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OLEIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VITAMIN D; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIFESTYLE; LINSEED; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; FLAX; PLANT SEED;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; FLAX; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MALE; SEEDS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84930585217     PISSN: 15748871     EISSN: 18761038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1574887110666150121154334     Document Type: Article

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