Effects of 6-month eicosapentaenoic acid treatment on postprandial hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, insulin secretion ability, and concomitant endothelial dysfunction among newly-diagnosed impaired glucose metabolism patients with coronary artery disease. An open label, single blinded, prospective randomized controlled trial

Recent experimental studies have revealed that n-3 fatty acids, such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) regulate postprandial insulin secretion, and correct postprandial glucose and lipid abnormalities. However, t...

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - August 26, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Takahiro Sawada, Hideo Tsubata, Naoko Hashimoto, Michinori Takabe, Taishi Miyata, Kosuke Aoki, Soichiro Yamashita, Shogo Oishi, Tsuyoshi Osue, Kiminobu Yokoi, Yasue Tsukishiro, Tetsuari Onishi, Akira Shimane, Yasuyo Taniguchi, Yoshinori Yasaka, Takeshi Oh Source Type: research