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Effects of consumption of a low glycaemic index formula on glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes managed by medical nutrition therapy

Effects of consumption of a low glycaemic index formula on glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes managed by medical nutrition therapy

Source : https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/fst.51320

Original Article Effects of consumption of a low glycaemic index formula on glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes managed by medical nutrition therapy Department of Nutrition, the Second...

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Statin treatment and muscle symptoms: series of randomised, placebo controlled n-of-1 trials

Statin treatment and muscle symptoms: series of randomised, placebo controlled n-of-1 trials

Source : https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.n135

Objective To establish the effect of statins on muscle symptoms in people who had previously reported muscle symptoms when taking statins. Design Series of randomised, placebo controlled n-of-1 trials. Setting...

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    1. Selection bias choosing subjects from among people who have already had or perceived possible side effects of statin therapy. 2. Insufficient number of participants completed the study based Show More
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Platycodin D enhances LDLR expression and LDL uptake via down-regulation of IDOL mRNA in hepatic cells

Platycodin D enhances LDLR expression and LDL uptake via down-regulation of IDOL mRNA in hepatic cells

Source : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-76224-w

The root of Platycodon grandiflorum (PG) has long been used as a traditional herbal medicine in Asian country. Platycondin D (PD), triterpenoid saponin that is a main constituent of PG,...

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Inference of a causal relation between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hypertension using mendelian randomization analysis

Inference of a causal relation between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hypertension using mendelian randomization analysis

Source : https://clinicalhypertension.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40885-021-00162-6

Background It is known in some studies that higher the LDL-C, the greater the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. However, studies of the causal effects between LDL-C and hypertension are...

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The association between Sugars Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) and lipid profile among children and youth: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies.

Source : https://europepmc.org/article/med/33629539

Background The relationship between sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) intake and serum lipids among children and youth has been reported in several studies, but the results are still controversial. Objective In the...

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