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Editorial

. 2010 Dec;30(12):2325-6.

doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.214353.

n-6 and n-3 Fatty acids and atherosclerosis: ratios or amounts?

Richard J Deckelbaum

PMID: 21084701
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.214353

Editorial

n-6 and n-3 Fatty acids and atherosclerosis: ratios or amounts?

Richard J Deckelbaum. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010 Dec.

. 2010 Dec;30(12):2325-6.

doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.214353.

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Richard J Deckelbaum

PMID: 21084701
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.214353

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Endogenously decreasing tissue n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio reduces atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice by inhibiting systemic and vascular inflammation.
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