Dietary Calcium And Atherosclerosis
Fig 2 2 shows the effect of dietary calcium deficiency for 2 1 2 months on accumulation of lesions and calcification in a sibling group.
Dietary calcium and atherosclerosis. Effects of dietary calcium deficiency on atherosclerosis and aortic calcification. We studied 5448 adults free of clinically diagnosed cvd 52 female. The ca deficiency study was not extended beyond this time period since rabbits barely survived due to severe liver. Dietary calcium and vitamin d.
2 shows the effect of dietary calcium deficiency for 2 1 2 months on accumulation of lesions and calcification in a sibling group. Baseline total calcium intake was assessed from diet using a food frequency questionnaire and calcium supplements by a medication inventory and categorized into quintiles. This review is devoted to broaden the understanding regarding atherosclerosis and the central role of calcium in the development of the condition. Effects of dietary calcium deficiency on atherosclerosis and aortic calcification.
The ca deficiency study was not extended beyond this time period since rabbits barely survived due to severe liver impairment and subsequent icterus.