Association of plasma fatty acid alteration with the severity of coronary artery disease lesions in Tunisian patients

Association of plasma fatty acid alteration with the severity of coronary artery disease lesions in Tunisian patients

Abstract Background Some factors related to diet are known to be involved in the progression of atherosclerosis in humans. Methods The relationship between plasma fatty acid (FA) levels and the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD), evaluated by Gensini score (GS), was investigated in CAD Tunisi...

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Main Authors: Samia Hadj Ahmed, Nadia Kaoubaa, Wafa Kharroubi, Amira Zarrouk, Mohamed Fadhel Najjar, Fathi Batbout, Habib Gamra, Gerard Lizard, Mohamed Hammami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Fatty acid profile
Coronary artery disease
Gensini score
Desaturation index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0538-y

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