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Docosahexaenoic acid restores endothelial function in children with hyperlipidemia: results from the EARLY study.
International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Dec 2004
Engler M M, Engler M B, Malloy M, Chiu E, Besio D, Paul S, Stuehlinger M, Morrow J, Ridker P, Rifai N, Mietus-Snyder M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of this study was to determine whether the National Cholesterol Education Program Step II (NCEP-II) diet or supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) with the diet, affects endothelial function in children with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) or the phenotype of familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCH). As secondary endpoints, the influence of diet and DHA supplementation...
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