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Genomic influence in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases with a sterol-based treatment

Cardiology
Author
MI San Mauro et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI, Muscle Mass, PBF, VFA, BMR

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Spain

Journal : Diseases

Raised serum cholesterol concentration is a well-established risk factor in cardiovascular disease. In addition, genetic load may have an indirect influence on cardiovascular risk. Plant-based sterol-supplemented foods are recommended to help reduce the serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level. The objective was to analyse the influence of different polymorphisms in hypercholesterolemia patients following a dietary treatment with plant sterols. A randomised double-blind cross-over controlled clinical trial was carried out in 45 …
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