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The Effects of Extended Release Niacin in Combination with Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplements in the Treatment of Elevated Lipoprotein (a)

Objective. To assess the effectiveness of niacin/fish oil combination therapy in reducing Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] levels after twelve weeks of therapy. Background. Lipoprotein (a) accumulates in atherosclerotic lesions and promotes smooth muscle cell growth and is both atherogenic and thrombogenic....

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Autores principales: Helmbold, Alan F., Slim, Jennifer N., Morgan, Jennifer, Castillo-Rojas, Laudino M., Shry, Eric A., Slim, Ahmad M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/306147