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Pleiotropic effects of omega-3 Fatty acids.
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PMID:  22280222     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Omega-3 fatty acids except for their effect on triglycerides levels have cardioprotective properties as well as antiarrhythmic properties.The pleiotropic effects of omega-3 fatty acids, also, include lowering of blood pressure and the favorable effect on endothelial function and high-density cholesterol levels. Furthermore, studies have showed their favorable action in subjects with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and learning disorders. In this paper, a review of the recent patents on omega-3 fatty acids will be presented.
Authors:
Athanasia K Papazafiropoulou; Marina S Kardara; Stavros I Pappas
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Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Recent patents on endocrine, metabolic & immune drug discovery     Volume:  6     ISSN:  1872-2148     ISO Abbreviation:  Recent Pat Endocr Metab Immune Drug Discov     Publication Date:  2012 Jan 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2012-01-27     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101299743     Medline TA:  Recent Pat Endocr Metab Immune Drug Discov     Country:  United Arab Emirates    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  40-6     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
3rd Department of Internal Medicine and Center of Diabetes, General Hospital of Nikaia "Ag. Panteleimon" - Piraeus, Greece, 3 D.Mantouvalou Street, GR-184 54 Nikaia, Greece. pathan@ath.forthnet.gr.
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