Nutrition Research
Volume 26, Issue 12 , Pages 637-643, December 2006

Simvastatin and supplementation with ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and vitamins improves claudication distance in a randomized PILOT study in patients with peripheral vascular disease

  • Juan J. Carrero

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Granada, Granada 18071, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. K56. Divisions of Renal Medicine and Baxter Novum, Karolinska University Hospital at Huddinge, 14186 Stockholm, Sweden. Tel.: +46 8 58583982; fax: +46 8 58583925.
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  • Eduardo López-Huertas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health, Puleva Biotech SA, Granada 18004, Spain
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  • Luis M. Salmerón

      Affiliations

    • Service of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, University “San Cecilio” Hospital, Granada 18012, Spain
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  • Victoria E. Ramos

      Affiliations

    • Service of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, University “San Cecilio” Hospital, Granada 18012, Spain
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  • Luis Baró

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health, Puleva Biotech SA, Granada 18004, Spain
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  • Eduardo Ros

      Affiliations

    • Service of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, University “San Cecilio” Hospital, Granada 18012, Spain

Received 19 June 2005; received in revised form 21 August 2006; accepted 26 September 2006.

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 This study was supported by a PhD educational grant from the University of Granada and by Puleva Biotech SA, Granada, Spain.

PII: S0271-5317(06)00240-5

doi:10.1016/j.nutres.2006.09.024

Nutrition Research
Volume 26, Issue 12 , Pages 637-643, December 2006