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Published on: February 20, 2019
Atherosclerosis prevention: the role of special diets and functional food
Vasily Petrovich Karagodin1, Vasily Nikolaevich Sukhorukov2, Alexander Nikolaevich Orekhov3
1Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Stremyanny Pereulok 36, 117997 Moscow, Russia, vpka@mail.ru.
Abstract:
Accumulating evidence highlight the importance of diet in the pathogenesis as well as prevention of atherosclerosis. In this review, we summarize the results of recent studies that demonstrate direct and indirect effects if functional foods and their analogues in prevention of initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. We discuss the epidemiological and clinical observations of such diets and dicuss their effects on the pathological mechanisms that drive atherosclerosis at cellular and molecular level.
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