Does intake of bread supplemented with wheat germ have a preventive role on cardiovascular disease risk markers in healthy volunteers? A randomised, controlled, crossover trial

Objective Intake of whole grains is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This evidence is also strong for bran alone, but findings about germ are conflicting. Our aim was to elucidate the role of germ in primary prevention of cardiovascular events, and therefore, a staple...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moreira-Rosário, André (author)
Outros Autores: Pinheiro, Helder (author), Marques, Cláudia (author), Teixeira, José António (author), Calhau, Conceição (author), Azevedo, Luís Filipe (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
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Texto completo:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023662
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/60027