Study finds that higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D cut the risk of age-related macular degeneration.

Omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease: A case for omega-3 index as a new risk factor

William S. Harris

Omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease: a case for omega-3 index as a new risk factor.

Harris WS

A meta-analysis of the analgesic effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for inflammatory joint pain.

Goldberg RJ, Katz J

Docosahexaenoic acid induces an anti-inflammatory profile in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated human THP-1 macrophages more effectively than eicosapentaenoic acid.

Weldon SM, Mullen AC, Loscher CE, Hurley LA, Roche HM

The relationship of dietary lipid intake and age-related macular degeneration in a case-control study: AREDS Report No. 20

SanGiovanni JP, Chew EY, Clemons TE, Davis MD, Ferris FL, Gensler GR, Kurinij N, Lindblad AS, Milton RC, Seddon JM, Sperduto RD, Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group

Inhibition of proliferation by omega-3 fatty acids in chemoresistant pancreatic cancer cells.

Hering J, Garrean S, Dekoj TR, Razzak A, Saied A, Trevino J, Babcock TA, Espat NJ

Comparison of the effects of fish and fish-oil capsules on the n–3 fatty acid content of blood cells and plasma phospholipids

William S Harris, James V Pottala, Scott A Sands, Philip G Jones

Comparison of the effects of fish and fish-oil capsules on the n-3 fatty acid content of blood cells and plasma phospholipids.

Harris WS, Pottala JV, Sands SA, Jones PG

Blood omega-3 and trans fatty acids in middle-aged acute coronary syndrome patients.

Harris WS, Reid KJ, Sands SA, Spertus JA

Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation improves fasting and postprandial lipid profiles in hypertriglyceridemic men.

Kelley DS, Siegel D, Vemuri M, Mackey BE

Omega-3 DHA improves blood lipid levels - study

University of California Davis, Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System, Agricultural Research Service (US Department of Agriculture)

Human plasma levels of vitamin E and carotenoids are associated with genetic polymorphisms in genes involved in lipid metabolism.

Borel P, Moussa M, Reboul E, Lyan B, Defoort C, Vincent-Baudry S, Maillot M, Gastaldi M, Darmon M, Portugal H, Planells R, Lairon D

Clinical utility of different lipid measures for prediction of coronary heart disease in men and women.

Ingelsson E, Schaefer EJ, Contois JH, McNamara JR, Sullivan L, Keyes MJ, Pencina MJ, Schoonmaker C, Wilson PW, D'Agostino RB, Vasan RS

Intake of phenol-rich virgin olive oil improves the postprandial prothrombotic profile in hypercholesterolemic patients.

Ruano J, López-Miranda J, de la Torre R, Delgado-Lista J, Fernández J, Caballero J, Covas MI, Jiménez Y, Pérez-Martínez P, Marín C, Fuentes F, Pérez-Jiménez F

When 'Good' Cholesterol Goes Bad

Dr. Jay Heinecke

Reason for low level of HDL in hospitalized patients is often misdiagnosed

Jürg Schifferli

High HDL Levels Protect Heart Health

Dr. Philip Barter, Dr. Vera Bittner

When good cholesterol goes bad: Mass spectrometric approaches for the analysis of dysfunctional HDL

Jay Heinecke

HDL cholesterol, very low levels of LDL cholesterol, and cardiovascular events.

Barter P, Gotto AM, LaRosa JC, Maroni J, Szarek M, Grundy SM, Kastelein JJ, Bittner V, Fruchart JC

High serum cholesteryl ester transfer rates and small high-density lipoproteins are associated with young age in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

Zeller M, Masson D, Farnier M, Lorgis L, Deckert V, Pais de Barros JP, Desrumaux C, Sicard P, Grober J, Blache D, Gambert P, Rochette L, Cottin Y, Lagrost L

High-density lipoprotein as a therapeutic target: a systematic review.

Singh IM, Shishehbor MH, Ansell BJ

Alterations of high-density lipoprotein subclasses in hypercholesterolemia and combined hyperlipidemia.

Jia L, Fu M, Tian Y, Xu Y, Gou L, Tian H, Tian L

Coenzyme Q study backs heart health claims

Luca Tiano

Two Diabetes Drugs Double Heart Failure Risk: Study

Dr. Sonal Singh

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Guard Against Type I Diabetes

Jill Norris

Weight-Loss Surgery Caution: Take Your Vitamins

Dr. Neil Hutcher, Dr. Sonal Singh, Dr. Abhay Kumar

Neurologic complications of gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity

Juhasz-Pocsine K, Rudnicki SA, Archer RL, Harik SI

Association of serum concentrations of retinol and carotenoids with overweight in children and adolescents.

de Souza Valente da Silva L, Valeria da Veiga G, Ramalho RA

Fructose intake is a predictor of LDL particle size in overweight schoolchildren

Isabelle Aeberli, Michael B Zimmermann, Luciano Molinari, Roger Lehmann, Dagmar l'Allemand, Giatgen A Spinas, Kaspar Berneis

Coenzyme Q10 in the treatment of hypertension: a meta-analysis of the clinical trials.

Rosenfeldt FL, Haas SJ, Krum H, Hadj A, Ng K, Leong JY, Watts GF

Juice Powder Concentrate and Systemic Blood Pressure, Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium and Antioxidant Status in Hypertensive Subjects: A Pilot Study.

Houston MC, Cooil B, Olafsson BJ, Raggi P

Zinc balance normalization: an important mechanism of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and other drugs decreasing the activity of the rennin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.

Tubek S.

Supplementation with vitamins C and E improves arterial stiffness and endothelial function in essential hypertensive patients.

Plantinga Y, Ghiadoni L, Magagna A, Giannarelli C, Franzoni F, Taddei S, Salvetti A

Adiponectin Independently Predicts Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Latino Youth

Gabriel Q. Shaibi, Martha L. Cruz, Marc J. Weigensberg, Claudia M. Toledo-Corral, Christianne J. Lane, Louise A. Kelly, Jaimie N. Davis, Corinna Koebnick, Emily E. Ventura, Christian K. Roberts, Michael I. Goran

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with the metabolic syndrome in morbid obesity.

Botella-Carretero JI, Alvarez-Blasco F, Villafruela JJ, Balsa JA, Vázquez C, Escobar-Morreale

L-glutamine supplementation induces insulin resistance in adipose tissue and improves insulin signalling in liver and muscle of rats with diet-induced obesity.

Prada PO, Hirabara SM, de Souza CT, Schenka AA, Zecchin HG, Vassallo J, Velloso LA, Carneiro E, Carvalheira JB, Curi R, Saad MJ

Mechanisms for racial and ethnic disparities in glycemic control in middle-aged and older Americans in the health and retirement study.

Heisler M, Faul JD, Hayward RA, Langa KM, Blaum C, Weir D

Lipoprotein(a): an independent risk factor for ischemic heart disease that is dependent on triglycerides in subjects with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Albahrani A, Alkindi M, Marks E, Alyahyaee S, Shenkin A

Magnesium intake and risk of type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis.

Larsson SC, Wolk A

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid intake and islet autoimmunity in children at increased risk for type 1 diabetes.

Norris JM, Yin X, Lamb MM, Barriga K, Seifert J, Hoffman M, Orton HD, Barón AE, Clare-Salzler M, Chase HP, Szabo NJ, Erlich H, Eisenbarth GS, Rewers M

Association of the Vitamin D Metabolism Gene CYP27B1 With Type 1 Diabetes

Rebecca Bailey, Jason D. Cooper, Lauren Zeitels, Deborah J. Smyth, Jennie H.M. Yang, Neil M. Walker, Elina Hyppo¨ nen, David B. Dunger, Elizabeth Ramos-Lopez, Klaus Badenhoop, Sergey Nejentsev, John A. Todd

Association of the vitamin D metabolism gene CYP27B1 with type 1 diabetes.

Bailey R, Cooper JD, Zeitels L, Smyth DJ, Yang JH, Walker NM, Hyppönen E, Dunger DB, Ramos-Lopez E, Badenhoop K, Nejentsev S, Todd JA

Magnesium metabolism in hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Barbagallo M, Dominguez LJ, Resnick LM

Roles of transglutaminases in cardiac and vascular diseases.

Sane DC, Kontos JL, Greenberg CS

Treatment of hypertension with nutraceuticals, vitamins, antioxidants and minerals.

Houston MC

Treatment of hypertension with nutraceuticals, vitamins, antioxidants and minerals.

Houston MC

The aging of the heart and blood vessels: a consideration of anatomy and physiology in the era of computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and positron emission tomographic imaging methods with special consideration of atherogenesis.

Botvinick EH, Perini R, Bural G, Chen W, Chryssikos T, Houseni M, Hernandez-Pampaloni M, Torigian DA, Alavi A

Vascular/Cell/Senescence: Contribution to Atherosclerosis

Tohru Minamino, Issei Komuro

Vascular cell senescence: contribution to atherosclerosis.

Minamino T, Komuro I

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis

Nageswara R. Madamanchi, Marschall S. Runge

Mitochondrial dysfunction in atherosclerosis.

Madamanchi NR, Runge MS

Mitochondrial dysfunction in atherosclerosis.

Madamanchi NR, Runge MS

Genomewide Association Analysis of Coronary Artery Disease

Nilesh J. Samani, F.Med.Sci., Jeanette Erdmann, Ph.D., Alistair S. Hall, F.R.C.P., Christian Hengstenberg, M.D., Massimo Mangino, Ph.D., Bjoern Mayer, M.D., Richard J. Dixon, Ph.D., Thomas Meitinger, M.D., Peter Braund, M.Sc., H.-Erich Wichmann, M.D., Jennifer H. Barrett, Ph.D., Inke R. König, Ph.D., Suzanne E. Stevens, M.Sc., Silke Szymczak, M.Sc., David-Alexandre Tregouet, Ph.D., Mark M. Iles, Ph.D., Friedrich Pahlke, M.Sc., Helen Pollard, M.Sc., Wolfgang Lieb, M.D., Francois Cambien, M.D., Marcus Fischer, M.D., Willem Ouwehand, F.R.C.Path., Stefan Blankenberg, M.D., Anthony J. Balmforth, Ph.D., Andrea Baessler, M.D., Stephen G. Ball, F.R.C.P., Tim M. Strom, M.D., Ingrid Brænne, M.Sc., Christian Gieger, Ph.D., Panos Deloukas, Ph.D., Martin D. Tobin, M.F.P.H.M., Andreas Ziegler, Ph.D., John R. Thompson, Ph.D., Heribert Schunkert, M.D.

Estrogen Therapy and Coronary-Artery Calcification

JoAnn E. Manson, M.D., Dr.P.H., Matthew A. Allison, M.D., M.P.H., Jacques E. Rossouw, M.D., J. Jeffrey Carr, M.D., Robert D. Langer, M.D., M.P.H., Judith Hsia, M.D., Lewis H. Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H., Barbara B. Cochrane, Ph.D., Julie R. Hunt, Ph.D., Shari E. Ludlam, M.P.H., Mary B. Pettinger, M.S., Margery Gass, M.D., Karen L. Margolis, M.D., M.P.H., Lauren Nathan, M.D., Judith K. Ockene, Ph.D., Ross L. Prentice, Ph.D., John Robbins, M.D., Marcia L. Stefanick, Ph.D.

Estrogen therapy and coronary-artery calcification

Manson JE, Allison MA, Rossouw JE, Carr JJ, Langer RD, Hsia J, Kuller LH, Cochrane BB, Hunt JR, Ludlam SE, Pettinger MB, Gass M, Margolis KL, Nathan L, Ockene JK, Prentice RL, Robbins J, Stefanick ML

LDL particle number and risk of future cardiovascular disease in the Framingham Offspring Study—Implications for LDL management.

William C. Cromwell, MD, James D. Otvos, PhD, Michelle J. Keyes, PhD, Michael J. Pencina, PhD, Lisa Sullivan, PhD, Ramachandran S. Vasan, MD, Peter W.F. Wilson, MD, Ralph B. D’Agostino, PhD

LDL particle number and risk of future cardiovascular disease in the Framingham Offspring Study—Implications for LDL management.

William C. Cromwell, MD, James D. Otvos, PhD, Michelle J. Keyes, PhD, Michael J. Pencina, PhD, Lisa Sullivan, PhD, Ramachandran S. Vasan, MD, Peter W.F. Wilson, MD, Ralph B. D’Agostino, PhD

Effect of coenzyme Q10 administration on endothelial function and extracellular superoxide dismutase in patients with ischaemic heart disease: a double-blind, randomized controlled study

Luca Tiano, Romualdo Belardinelli, Paola Carnevali, Federica Principi, Giovanna Seddaiu, Gian Paolo Littarru

Effect of coenzyme Q10 administration on endothelial function and extracellular superoxide dismutase in patients with ischaemic heart disease: a double-blind, randomized controlled study.

Tiano L, Belardinelli R, Carnevali P, Principi F, Seddaiu G, Littarru GP

Usual choline and betaine dietary intake and incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

Aurelian Bidulescu, Lloyd E Chambless, Anna Maria Siega-Riz, Steven H Zeisel, Gerardo Heiss

Usual choline and betaine dietary intake and incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

Aurelian Bidulescu, Lloyd E Chambless, Anna Maria Siega-Riz, Steven H Zeisel, Gerardo Heiss

Usual choline and betaine dietary intake and incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.

Bidulescu A, Chambless LE, Siega-Riz AM, Zeisel SH, Heiss G

Tissue n-3 and n-6 fatty acids and risk for coronary heart disease events.

Harris WS, Poston WC, Haddock CK

Nutritional neuropathies

Kumar N

Alpha-lipoic acid may improve symptomatic diabetic polyneuropathy.

Tang J, Wingerchuk DM, Crum BA, Rubin DI, Demaerschalk BM

Metabolic changes in rat prefrontal cortex and hippocampus induced by chronic morphine treatment studied ex vivo by high resolution 1H NMR spectroscopy.

Gao H, Xiang Y, Sun N, Zhu H, Wang Y, Liu M, Ma Y, Lei H

The role of coenzyme Q10 in statin-associated myopathy: a systematic review.

Marcoff L, Thompson PD

Effect of coenzyme q10 on myopathic symptoms in patients treated with statins.

Caso G, Kelly P, McNurlan MA, Lawson WE

Vitamin A Compound Could Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hilde Cheroutre