Plant sterols, marine-derived omega-3 fatty acids and other functional ingredients: a new frontier for treating hyperlipidemia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>As hyperlipidemia, including hypercholesterolemia (HC) and hypertriglyceridemia (HTN), continue to challenge North America's healthcare systems, patients continue to seek efficacious and safe natural therapies that complement pharmaceutical interventions. Ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jones Peter JH, Marinangeli Christopher PF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/76