Fetal growth, omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids, and progression of subclinical atherosclerosis: preventing fetal origins of disease? The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study




Skilton MR, Mikkila V, Wurtz P, Ala-Korpela M, Sim KA, Soininen P, Kangas AJ, Viikari JSA, Juonala M, Laitinen T, Lehtimaki T, Taittonen L, Kahonen M, Celermajer DS, Raitakari OT

PublisherAMER SOC NUTRITION-ASN

2013

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

AM J CLIN NUTR

1

97

1

58

65

8

0002-9165

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.112.044198(external)



Conclusion: Dietary intake of omega-3 fatty acids is associated with a slower rate of increase in carotid intima-media thickness in those with impaired fetal growth. Am J Clin Nutr 2013;97:58-65.



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