What detailed metabolomic analysis would say happens when you take omega-3?
-354 downstream FAs and oxylipins shift significantly.
-37 of the 354 (including EPA but not DHA levels) have significant associations with cardiovascular outcomes.
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- In #VITAL trial, Lp(a)-C was NOT a/w increased CVD risk
- #Omega3 (1g/day EPA DHA) vs placebo did NOT reduce Lp(a)-C levels (small increase of 4.2%)
Check out Dr. Zareen Farukhi’s oral abstract (Control No. 16471)
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Who would have thought that 1g of omega-3 a day leads to such profound changes in bioactive lipids and conventional downstream inflammatory and lipid biomarkers. We are continuing our work to get a more detailed picture of what it means for our health.