Original paper
Effect of eicosapentaenoic acid on the platelet aggregation and composition of fatty acid in man A double blind study
Abstract
Twelve volunteers (mean age, 60.7 +/- 4.2 years) were treated with placebo for the first week and then given partially purified eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 67% purity) at 2 g per day for 4 weeks. Significant decreases in ADP-, collagen- and adrenalin-induced platelet aggregation were observed at 2 and 4 weeks after EPA treatment, together with an increase in the plasma ratio of EPA to arachidonic acid and in platelet phospholipids. It was...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of eicosapentaenoic acid on the platelet aggregation and composition of fatty acid in man A double blind study
Published Date
Apr 1, 1983
Journal
Volume
47
Issue
1
Pages
71 - 75
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