Angerer, Peter; von Schacky, Clemens
Medizinische Klinik Innenstadt, Klinikum der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MĂ¼nchen, Munich, Germany
Correspondence to Dr Peter Angerer, Medizinische Klinik Innenstadt, Klinikum der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MĂ¼nchen, Ziemssenstrasse 1, D-80336 MĂ¼nchen, Germany. Tel: +49 89 5160 7632; fax: +49 89 5160 3374; e-mail: [email protected]
Abbreviations
ALA: α-linolenic acid
CHD: coronary heart disease
DHA: docosahexaenoic acid
EPA: eicosapentaenoic acid
GISSI-P: Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell-Infarto miocardico-Prevenzione
Lp(a): lipoprotein a
MCP: monocyte chemoattractant protein
n-3 PUFA: n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
PDGF: platelet-derived growth factor
SCIMO: Study on Prevention of Coronary Atherosclerosis by Intervention with Marine Omega-3 fatty acids
