Experiment 358149

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismLinum usitatissimum (LINACEAE)
CitationNESTEL,PJ: POMEROY,SE: SASAHARA,T: YAMASHITA,T: LIANG,YL: DART,AM: JENNINGS,GL: ABBEY,M: CAMERON,JD:. (1997). ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE IN OBESE SUBJECTS IS IMPROVED WITH DIETARY PLANT N-3 FATTY ACID FROM FLAXSEED OIL DESPITE INCREASED LDL OXIDIZABILITY.. 17(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIMPROVEMENTS IN ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE WAS OBSERVED IN 15 OBESE PATIENTS AFTER DAILY INTAKE OF 20 G OF ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID FROM MARGARINE PRODUCTS BASED ON FLAX OIL FOR 16 WEEKS. MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURES, ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TESTS AND TOTAL CHLOSTEROL LEVELS WERE NOT SIGNIFICANTLY ALTERED.
Dose amount20.0 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEED OIL
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES