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Effects of age, sex, body mass index and APOE genotype on cardiovascular biomarker response to an n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation.
Journal of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics - 1 Jan 2013
Thifault Elisabeth, Cormier Hubert, Bouchard-Mercier Annie, Rudkowska Iwona, Paradis Ann-Marie, Garneau Veronique, Ouellette Catherine, Lemieux Simone, Couture Patrick, Vohl Marie-Claude
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To test whether age, sex, body mass index (BMI), and the apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype are associated with the metabolic response to an n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation. METHODS: 210 subjects followed a 2-week run-in period based on Canada's Food Guide and underwent a 6-week 5 g/day fish oil supplementation (1.9 g of eicosapentaenoic acid and 1.1 g of docosahexaenoic acid)....
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