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[Effect of omega-3-fatty acids on lipoprotein metabolism. Different effects in various phenotypes].
Fortschritte der Medizin - 20 Aug 1991
Singer P, Hüve J
Abstract excerpt
A review of the literature confirms a regular and significant lowering of serum triglycerides by omega-3 fatty acids. This effect is the more pronounced the higher the initial levels are. Accordingly, in type V hyperlipoproteinemia, it is particularly marked. In normolipemic subjects and in patients with hypercholesterolemia (type IIA), total cholesterol is only slightly reduced. In patients with elevation of...
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