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Heart rate is associated with red blood cell fatty acid concentration: the Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives (GOCADAN) study.
American heart journal - 1 Jun 2010
Ebbesson Sven O E, Devereux Richard B, Cole Shelley, Ebbesson Lars O E, Fabsitz Richard R, Haack Karin, Harris William S, Howard Wm James, Laston Sandra, Lopez-Alvarenga Juan Carlos, MacCluer Jean W, Okin Peter M, Tejero M Elizabeth, Voruganti V Saroja, Wenger Charlotte R, Howard Barbara V, Comuzzie Anthony G
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BACKGROUND: Consumption of omega-3 fatty acids (FAs) is associated with a reduction in deaths from coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, and sudden death. Although these FAs were originally thought to be antiatherosclerotic, recent evidence suggests that their benefits are related to reducing risk...
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