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SUBMITTER: Ramprasath VR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4632328 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ramprasath V R VR Eyal I I Zchut S S Shafat I I Jones P J H PJ
Lipids in health and disease 20151104
<h4>Background</h4>Bioavailability of krill oil has been suggested to be higher than fish oil as much of the EPA and DHA in krill oil are bound to phospholipids (PL). Hence, PL content in krill oil might play an important role in incorporation of n-3 PUFA into the RBC, conferring properties that render it effective in reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The objective of the present trial was to test the effect of different amounts of PL in krill oil on the bioavailability of EPA and DHA, ...[more]