Consumption of Trans Fatty Acids Is Related to Plasma Biomarkers of Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction1
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KEY WORDS
trans fatty acids
inflammation
endothelial dysfunction
Nurses' Health Study
Abbreviations
CRP
C-reactive protein
HT
hormone therapy
IL-6
interleukin-6
sICAM-1
soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 1
sTNFR-2
soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 2
sVCAM-1
soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule 1
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Supported by National Institutes of Health research grants CA87969, DK55523, and DK58845. Dr. Lopez-Garcia’s research is supported by a fellowship from the Secretaria de Estado de Educacion y Universidades (Ministerio de Educacion y Cultura de España) and Fondo Social Europeo. Dr. Schulze is supported by a fellowship within the Postdoc-Programme of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Dr. Hu’s research is partly supported by an American Heart Association Established Investigator Award. Dr. Meigs’s research is partly supported by an American Diabetes Association Career Development Award.
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