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Effects of soluble fiber (Plantago ovata husk) on plasma lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins in men with ischemic heart disease.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Apr 2007
Solà Rosa, Godàs Gemma, Ribalta Josep, Vallvé Joan-Carles, Girona Josefa, Anguera Anna, Ostos Maadoracion, Recalde Delia, Salazar Juliana, Caslake Muriel, Martín-Luján Francisco, Salas-Salvadó Jordi, Masana Lluís
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: New dietary strategies to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk include the addition of fiber to the diet. The effect of soluble-fiber consumption derived from Plantago ovata husk on lipid risk factors in patients with CVD is unknown. OBJECTIVE: We compared the effects of soluble fiber (P. ovata husk) with those of insoluble fiber (P. ovata seeds) on plasma lipid, lipoprotein, and apolipoprotein...
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