Association between the ratio of serum eicosapentaenoic acid to arachidonic acid and risk of coronary artery disease in young Chinese patients

ObjectiveLong-chain (LC) omega-3 PUFAs, including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), may play an anti-inflammatory effect and decrease the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). In contrast, omega-6 PUFA, mainly arachidonic acid (AA), has pro-inflammatory and pro-aggregatory...

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Main Authors: Xiong Liu, Lichang Sun, Weixing Wen, Min Qiu, Jianjing Luo, Weiwen Li, Shali Hao, Mingli He, Jiandi Wu, Yunzhao Hu, Yuli Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1019058/full