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Implementation of a biochemical, clinical, and genetic screening programme for familial hypercholesterolemia in 26 centres in Spain: The ARIAN study [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is clearly underdiagnosed and undertreated. The aim of this present study is to assess the benefits of FH screening through a joint national program implemented between clinical laboratories and lipid units ...
Teresa Arrobas Velilla +2 more
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PCSK9 inhibitors on the management of primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention [PDF]
Lipids in Health and DiseaseBackground Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) have represented an important change in the management of hypercholesterolemia, although, until now, they have barely been used.
Victoria Marco-Benedí +9 more
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ANGPTL3 gene variants in subjects with familial combined hyperlipidemia
Scientific Reports, 2021 Angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) plays an important role in lipid metabolism in humans. Loss-of-function variants in ANGPTL3 cause a monogenic disease named familial combined hypolipidemia.
A. M. Bea +7 more
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Grasas y Aceites, 2010 Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is supplied to the foetus and newborn through the mother from their own reserves and their diet. No consensus about the best form to supplement DHA has been established.
A. Valenzuela +5 more
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Grasas y Aceites, 1997 Pure fractions of eicosapentaenoic acid (ERA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) were obtained from silver-resin column chromatography of ERA+DHA concentrates obtained from sardine oil.
S. Nieto +3 more
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Grasas y Aceites, 1999 The preparation of sn-2 eicosapentaenoyi glycerol and sn-2 docosahexaenoyi glycerol by the hydrolysis of fish oil by the sn-1, sn-3 stereo-specific immobilised lipase (Lipozyme IM-20) from mucor miehei is described.
Susana Nieto +3 more
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Eliminating artificial trans fatty acids in Argentina: estimated effects on the burden of coronary heart disease and costs [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: To estimate the impact of Argentine policies to reduce trans fatty acids (TFA) on coronary heart disease (CHD), disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and associated health-care costs.
Augustovski, Federico Ariel +8 more
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The adipose tissue: something more than a reservoir of energy
Grasas y Aceites, 2009 Adipose tissue is a reservoir of energy and also an organ that contributes to the aesthetics and health of human body working as an endocrine tissue. White adipose tissue, which is formed by unilocular adipose cells, can modify organic homeostasis by ...
Alfonso Valenzuela B, Julio Sanhueza C
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Trans fatty acid isomers from hydrogenated fats: The controversy about health implications
Grasas y Aceites, 1995 Wherever there is a double bond in a fatty acid, there is also a possibility for isomerization. Under partial hydrogenation triacylglycerols composing oils'double bonds may change from cis to trans configuration, therefore products derived from ...
Alfonso Valenzuela +2 more
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Hydrolysis of coconut oil (Cocos nucífera L.) by specificity and no positional specificity enzimes.
Grasas y Aceites, 1997 The characteristic fatty acid composition of coconut oil provides mainly short- and medium- chain fatty acids when incorporated to the diet. These fatty acids have nutritional advantages because their metabolic disposition allows the rapid obtention of ...
R. Rodríguez +3 more
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