Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation on Serum Level and Gene Expression of IGF-1and IGFBP-3 in Men With CVD.
Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation on Serum Level and Gene Expression of IGF-1and IGFBP-3 in Men With CVD.
The aim of this study is the comparison between the effects of supplementation with omega 3
 or placebo for 8 weeks in serum level of IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 and gene expression of IGF-1 in
 patients with cardiovascular disease.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  CVD patients 45- 65 years old, patients with ≥ 50% stenosis in at least one coronary
 angiogram demonstrated, body mass index in the range 18.5- 35, avoidance of dietary
 supplements, vitamins and herbal products at least 3 months before and throughout the
 intervention, willingness to participation,

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  people who have used omega 3 supplements in last 3 months, having chronic renal
 disease , GI disease, hepatobiliary diseases, hematological disorders, hypo- or
 hyperthyroidism, Smokers