The n−3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid increase systemic arterial compliance in humans | Zendy

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The n−3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid increase systemic arterial compliance in humans

Author(s) -

Paul Nestel,

Hideki Shige,

Sylvia Pomeroy,

M. Cehun,

Mavis Abbey,

Daniel Raederstorff

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

american journal of clinical nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1938-3207

pISSN - 0002-9165

DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/76.2.326

Subject(s) - docosahexaenoic acid , eicosapentaenoic acid , polyunsaturated fatty acid , medicine , placebo , fatty acid , blood pressure , endocrinology , chemistry , biochemistry , pathology , alternative medicine

n-3 Fatty acids influence vascular function, but the effect of individual fatty acids on systemic arterial compliance (SAC) has not been reported. SAC, which reflects arterial elasticity, is emerging as a new cardiovascular risk factor and appears to predict future cardiovascular events.

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