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SUBMITTER: Bhatt DL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7537800 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bhatt Deepak L DL Hull Mark A MA Song Mingyang M Van Hulle Carol C Carlsson Cindy C Chapman M John MJ Toth Peter P PP
European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology 20201006 Suppl J
The REDUCE-IT trial demonstrated that icosapent ethyl, an ethyl ester of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), reduced cardiovascular events in an at-risk population by a substantial degree. While the cardiovascular protective properties of this compound are now proven, several other potential uses are being actively explored in clinical studies. These areas of investigation include cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, infections, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and depression. The next decade promises to ...[more]