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Eicosapentaenoic acid/arachidonic acid ratio and smoking status in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

BACKGROUND: A low ratio of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)/arachidonic acid (AA) is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Smoking is also a risk factor for cardiovascular disease even in an elderly population. This study investigated the relationship between EPA/AA ratio and smoking statu...

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Autores principales: Okada, Kenta, Kotani, Kazuhiko, Yagyu, Hiroaki, Ishibashi, Shun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-6-85