Atherosclerosis

Researchers from University of Paris publish new studies and findings in the area of atherosclerosis

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 18th, 2008

"- Few studies have investigated the relationship between iron stores and measures of atherosclerosis. Most of these studies were cross-sectional and yielded conflicting results," scientists in Bobigny, France report.

"We aimed to assess the relationship between serum ferritin concentrations and dietary iron intake measured at baseline and 7.5 year pulse wave velocity (PWV), intima-media thickness (IMT) and plaques in a group of 824 men and women without known CVD, cancer or hemochromatosis. - The SUVIMAX study is a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled primary prevention trial designed to test the effect of antioxidant supplementation in reducing ischemic...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-03-18)

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