Dietary saturated fat/cholesterol, but not unsaturated fat or starch, induces C-reactive protein associated early atherosclerosis and ectopic fat deposition in diabetic pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetes is thought to accelerate cardiovascular disease depending on the type of diet. This study in diabetic subjects was performed to investigate the metabolic, inflammatory and cardiovascular effects of nutritional components typ...

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Main Authors: Serlie Mireille J, Sauerwein Hans P, Ackermans Mariette T, Dekker Ruud, Koopmans Sietse J, van Beusekom Heleen MM, van den Heuvel Mieke, van der Giessen Wim J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/64