Effect of dietary cis and trans fatty acids on serum lipoprotein[a] levels in humans.

Serum lipoprotein[a] (Lp[a]) is a strong risk factor for coronary heart disease. We therefore examined the effect of dietary fatty acid composition on serum Lp[a] levels in three strictly controlled experiments with healthy normocholesterolemic men and women. In Expt. I, 58 subjects consumed a contr...

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Main Authors: RP Mensink, PL Zock, MB Katan, G Hornstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1992-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752041404X