Galectin-3, a marker of cardiac remodeling, is inversely related to serum levels of marine omega-3 fatty acids. A cross-sectional study.

Kristian LaakeI SeljeflotE B SchmidtP MyhreA TveitJ NorsethH ArnesenS Solheim

Published in: JRSM cardiovascular disease (2017)

The associations between the marine n-3 PUFA and levels of Gal-3 indicate beneficial effects of n-3 PUFA on cardiac remodeling in an elderly population with acute myocardial infarction.

Keyphrases

acute myocardial infarction
left ventricular
fatty acid
percutaneous coronary intervention
physical activity
middle aged
risk factors
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
community dwelling