Gene-Omega-3 link may explain heart risk differences

NCT ID NCT01343342

First seen Dec 26, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at how genetic differences influence the way omega-3 fatty acids affect heart disease risk factors. Researchers will measure changes in blood lipids, blood pressure, and other markers in 200 healthy adults aged 18-50 with a BMI between 25 and 40. The goal is to understand why some people get more heart benefit from omega-3s than others.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Nutraceutical and Functional Foods (INAF), Laval University

    Québec, G1V0A6, Canada

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