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Circulating n-3 PUFA levels were associated with differences in new-onset of coronary artery calcification (CAC) between middle-aged men in Japan and the USA.
This indicates that n-3 PUFA levels may play a role in cardiovascular health differences between populations.
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Sekikawa and colleagues investigated whether circulating n-3 PUFA levels were associated with differences in new-onset of coronary artery calcification (CAC) between middle-aged men in Japan and the USA.
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Based on the investigation of circulating n-3 PUFA levels.
Source
ω-3 Fatty acids, atherosclerosis progression and cardiovascular outcomes in recent trials: new pieces in a complex puzzle
Jason Wu et al. · Heart · 2014
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-305257
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